“The simpler things in life”
September 9, 2013 Author: Amy Huang, UIC Med-Peds physician In Guaymate, electricity for the entire municipal is rationed. Usually electricity goes off... Read More
“Recursos, siempre recursos…”
pcDR14.09 – “Recursos, siempre recursos…” – Day 6by: Minesh Shah, internal medicine physician September 12, 2014 Today we met again with Dr.... Read More
“Dermabond, a Priest, and Eclampsia”
pcDR 14.09 – “Dermabond, a Priest, and Eclampsia” – Day 5 By: Sae-Rom Chae, Resident Physician Sept. 11, 2014 We woke up... Read More
“Everything is the same … but different”
“Everything is the same … but different” By: Morgan Madison, resident physician September 10, 2014 This is what Dylan Andrew, one of... Read More
“Si es un perro, te muerde”
“If it were a dog, it would have bitten you” by: Lauren Greene, resident physician September 9, 2014 Today... Read More
“Despertar a los Gallos”
“(Waking up to the Roosters)”September 8, 2014Author: Hannah Nam, Resident PhysicianWe finally arrived in Guaymate last night! We are staying at a... Read More
“Return to Guaymate”
“Returning to Guaymate” Minesh Shah, Trip Leader September 7, 2014 I have been anticipating this day for 6 months. When I left... Read More
“La Feria de Salud”
“La Feria de Salud” (The Health Fair) Author: Morgan Madison, Resident Physician; Dylan Andrews, Peace Corp Volunteer Date: 3/1/14 The health fair... Read More
“Mas bocas que comida”
“Mas bocas que comida” Author: Sae-Rom Chae, Resident Physician Date: 2/23/14 This afternoon we headed to the bateyes (translation: shantytown settlements; provided... Read More
“What Are We Supposed To Do When Our Patients Are Dying?”
“What Are We Supposed To Do When Our Patients Are Dying?” Author: Morgan Madison, Resident Physician Date: 2/28/14 During our second COPE... Read More