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It Is Right to Leave: Rank List Decisions as a Minoritized Medical Trainee

by Chase T.M. Anderson, MD, MS

My fingers tense. Frozen not of my own accord. I want to do this, but I can’t. I need to do this, yet the anxiety grips at my mind and throat, stalling what should be an easy decision. As a Black, gay medical student in my fourth year, what I’m about to do has so many repercussions and permutations. So much so that I...

January 17, 2021
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#Top12of2020: in-House 2020 Year in Review

by in-House, the online peer-reviewed publication for residents & fellows

Happy New Year from all of us at in-House! We are proud to announce the in-House Top 12 of 2020, our 12 most-read articles of 2020. Thank you for your readership over the past year and for your ongoing support of our publication, the premier online peer-reviewed publication for residents and fellows.

January 1, 2021
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It Is Right to Leave: Rank List Decisions as a Minoritized Medical Trainee

My fingers tense. Frozen not of my own accord. I want to do this, but I can’t. I need to do this, yet the anxiety grips at my mind...

January 17, 2021
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#Top12of2020: in-House 2020 Year in Review

Happy New Year from all of us at in-House! We are proud to announce the in-House Top 12 of 2020, our 12 most-read articles of 2020. Thank you for your readership over the...

January 1, 2021
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Columns, COVID-19: Inside the Global Epicenter

Reflections from the COVID Service — COVID-19: Inside the Global Epicenter

by Dr. Ritu Nahar, MD, internal medicine resident physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, written for COVID-19: Inside the Global Epicenter: Personal Accounts from NYC Frontline Healthcare Providers by Krutika Parasar...

November 27, 2020
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The Unspoken

I have finally had enough. As a health care provider, COVID-19 brought about a lot of uncertainty and many changes in preparation for what might unfold. But over the...

November 27, 2020
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Columns, Featured, Health Policy, Opinions, The Climate Lens: Physician Perspectives of the Climate Crisis

Physician, Activist — Does One Preclude the Other?

When do you leap into the unknown and venture into the uncomfortable? Is it after methodical deliberation or is it much more abrupt, emboldened by a critical decision? Perhaps...

November 27, 2020
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Art & Poetry in Medicine

For the Love of Medicine

I spent years of my life preparing for you / before I even knew the ways you would make my soul come alive, / How much you would spark my curiosity...

November 19, 2020
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Has the Stethoscope Had Its Day?

Earlier in February of this year, before COVID-19's onslaught in London, UK, I was covering service on a respiratory ward when a young medical student made herself known to...

November 19, 2020
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Columns, COVID-19: Inside the Global Epicenter

Redeployment to the Emergency Department — COVID-19: Inside the Global Epicenter

Day 50 something? I haven't been counting. I had to look it up, from the first day we got the hint things were really wrong … March 3, 68...

November 8, 2020
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Art & Poetry in Medicine

Housestaff, This House is Not Your Home: A Satire

University Hospital was erected some years after Man’s Greatest Hospital --  with the vision of its leadership -- to satisfy the needs of many. Namely, the financial supporters, trustees...

November 8, 2020
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COVID-19: Telepsychiatry to the Front

When the pandemic hit, many psychiatry departments across the United States had to rapidly adapt and respond in innovative ways to serve the needs of their patient population. After...

November 8, 2020
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Ruth

I first met Ruth in the emergency department when I was a third-year medical student on my psychiatry rotation. She was an “elderly female with psychosis -- medical workup...

November 8, 2020
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To @wearfigs: “D.O.” Better

Take a female physician -- a doctorate of osteopathic medicine (D.O.) -- dress her up in hot pink scrubs, give her Medical Terminology for Dummies, and have her read...

October 17, 2020
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