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Bonus Chapter: The Relevance of You
To the Healthcare Worker: What you do matters. You stand at the intersection of life’s most consequential moments. You’re present when lives hang in the balance, when weakness…
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Preventing Physician Burnout, 30 Minutes at a Time
To my colleagues in healthcare: How do we remain connected and continue to show empathy when so much is demanded of us? Amidst the constant noise, at some…
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Where Training Truly Matters: The Human Side of Medicine
Most healthcare professionals begin with a desire to care. We are driven by science, compassion, and the hope of healing others. Yet the reality of medicine can be…
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Behind Every Diagnosis: Witnessing Courage, Growth, and Resilience
In healthcare, we witness some of the greatest examples of human courage and resilience. Patients often receive diagnoses that change their lives forever — circumstances they never planned…
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“Presenting Cases” — Are We Forgetting the Human in the Room?
In medicine, we present cases: “A 60-year-old-male with a history of hypertension and diabetes presents with chest pain.” From the very beginning, a human being becomes a case.…
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When the Room Wasn’t Big Enough: Inside “The Other Side of the Bed” Book Launch
In case you missed it — Dr. Stella Awua-Larbi’s book launch for The Other Side of the Bed was a tremendous success! The entrance queue spilled out the…
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The Unexpected Before and After Nobody Plans For
In life, there is always a “before” and an “after.” Before children… and after they leave home. Before work… and after retirement. Before marriage… and after vows are…
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