Apr 08
We went to a different clinic today and decided to just keep seeing patients until there was no one left. I shadowed our pediatrician and got a ton more experience in taking histories and performing physical exams in children and babies (as well as some more adults). (I’d never done a physical exam on a …
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Apr 07
Not too long ago, I discovered that there was a such thing as Carrot Cake M&M’s.
Yeah, you read that correctly! Carrot Cake M&M’s!
I couldn’t find them at Kroger so I scoured Walmart for them (that was a load of fun) because I wanted to make bird’s nest cookies that weren’t frighteningly unhealthy.
I …
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Apr 06
We returned to the same clinic in rural Seibo to finish the work we’d started. I got to follow/help one of the Dominican doctors that I’d requested the day before because she was fluent in both Spanish and English and I’d seen her taking the time to explain the situations and cases to my friend …
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Apr 05
Yesterday was the first day of my new 101 in 1001! (Here’s my old one. I like to think that I gave it a good run!)
It’s amazing how much can change in the span of almost 3 years. I had to make some …
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Apr 04
Our first two field days were spent at a clinic in the sugarcane fields with no running water or electricity. We set up a pharmacy, a peds clinic and several rooms with physicians both from the DR and from WV. My assignment on the first day was taking all the vitals with two first-years. (This …
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