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The Weekly Petri: Ward No. 6

Those interested in psychiatry will appreciate Chekhov’s fascinating but bleak portrayal of 19th century asylums in this short story.

The Weekly Petri: A Face of Stone

This week we examine the prejudices of William Carlos Williams’ “A Face of Stone” while looking inwards at our own.

white coat syndrome (a poem)

on the muted linoleum blue/ of the hospital floors and walls…

Grey’s Anatomy: Fact or Fiction?

Now is as good a time as any to look back at the show and see if we can find anything relevant to our lives as med students.

Film Review: The Killing of a Sacred Deer

In The Killing of a Sacred Deer, we’re offered an unflinching examination of what happens when mistakes are made and you can’t escape the consequences.