Beyond the library of textbooks runs another shelf of medicine — one made up of novels, essays, and memoirs that explore the field not through knowledge, but through lived experience. These are books about care when cure is no longer possible, about error and accountability, about bodies that fail and minds that endure, about limits and the many ways people push against them.
For many physicians, these works prove more formative than entire courses. We've gathered 10 titles every doctor should read at least once - tap the link full list: https://t.co/MGdD1J3gGI
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Let us continue to pray for peace, so that wars throughout the world may cease and diplomatic solutions to conflicts may be found. Let us remember all the victims of hostilities, especially the weakest and most defenceless: children, the elderly and the sick. May the Lord comfort those who suffer and bless the work of those who bring aid and consolation.
“Some Days You Can’t Save Them All” is a memoir, collecting my essays on medical school and neurosurgery training. “Vital Signs” is an anthology of classic and contemporary Philippine short stories on the art of healing, from the POV of doctors, patients, & caregivers.
As a medical professional what will you do when the airline asks for help for a passenger having a medical emergency? Are you prepared? What types of medical equipment are onboard? Can you be sued even though you were trying to help? Answers to these questions: https://t.co/K8oF2eDH44
'WALA NA TALAGA AKONG TRUST SA GOVERNMENT NATIN'
Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray said that she has lost trust in the government, explaining that public servants show little care for the people while living like kings.
Read: https://t.co/RbskpeHJ0t
PHILIPPINES -
Where the country is rich, but made poor by those sworn to serve. Where the mountains are strong, but the leaders are weak. Where the people are resilient, yet betrayed by those they trust. Where progress is promised every election,but stolen every term.
😔😡😠
Razed. So you can't find traces.
While they lie and misdirect.
While they promise to do what is right... the audacity.
The dishonesty.
And all this time... we have no one answering for anything.