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Ways to cope with anxiety during medical school

May 25, 2018

This post was created in partnership with BetterHelp. As a BetterHelp affiliate, we may receive compensation from BetterHelp if you purchase products or services through the links provided on this page.   Medical school is a hard journey, but one that is rewarding. However, there are many obstacles you must face in order to graduate…

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Woman with COPD develops white film on eye

May 16, 2018

Figure 1 Quiz of the Week An 85-year-old woman is admitted to the hospital with COPD. She is treated with bronchodilators, oral glucocorticoids, antibiotics, and non-invasive ventilation for 7 days. A new thin white film appears on the patient’s cornea. It does not slough with swabbing, and the patient is asymptomatic.   Image credit: @JenkinsMD….

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“Be unafraid to challenge the system”

May 15, 2018

Leader Spotlight: Michela Tomlinson Today’s spotlight is AMSA member and leader Michela Tomlinson! At the California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo AMSA Chapter, she has served as both the Treasurer and the Fundraising Coordinator. She served as AMSA’s National Programming Coordinator on the Professionalism and Ethics Action Committee. Why did you join AMSA? I…

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Do you recognize this triad?

May 09, 2018

Figure 1 Quiz of the Week A 25-year-old male presents to the emergency department with headache, retro-orbital pain, and diplopia when gazing to the right. He had visited an urgent care clinic with right ear pain two weeks earlier and had received a short course of antibiotics. After some initial improvement, he became increasingly unwell…

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