Guy’s Night Out
Sometimes I feel like a young virile me crawled into a time machine and four years later a perpetually tired, cynical version emerged.
Should There Be A Fundamental Basis For Generalized Altruism Even When There Isn’t Strong Empathy?
As doctors, we are beseeched to do our best to care for all patients equally, no matter how we feel about them as people.
Traveling The World Won’t Necessarily Make You A Better Person
The problem is that there is a discrepancy between what the moment is and what I wish it is. For all the peace, solitude and majesty I’m provided, this moment is not special and I desperately want it to be.
Chasing “Authenticity”
It felt like a real “third world” hospital moment.
When I Went To Africa To Be A Doctor To The People There
Aside from the fact that my observations at Northwestern have led me to believe that physicians aren’t particularly more compassionate on average than those people outside the profession, I always like to point out that doctors in America are a fungible commodity.
What You Do When No One’s Watching And The Picture Of Dorian Gray
When it comes to morality, the person I most resemble in this world is a remorseful heroin addict.