ITU was my last placement of F2. I had gone into the placement with the hope of gaining an understanding of what happens in ITU so that I can confidently pursue medical training and become a diligent medical registrar with a solid grasp of which patients are in...
Introduction You’ve done it! You’ve graduated from medical school after battling through dozens of arduous exams and can now confidently call yourself ‘Doctor’. As it turns out, you can’t learn all of medicine in 5-6 years and it is a constant work in progress....
Over the last 3 years, I have developed a keen interest in reading. I was a teenager that was repulsed by the sight of books and never quite understood why anyone would ever read a book instead of opting for more digestible packages of the same information such as a...
Make a Medic started off as a rag-tag student society with relatively flimsy leadership on my part. I am pleased to say that it has since become a well recognised medical education charity with a global audience. Once a small organisation starts to gain momentum,...
This is not a tip that I have, in any way, kept secret throughout my time at medical school. In fact, it is a tip that I’ve emphasised in countless talks and seminars that I have delivered to younger medical students. Nonetheless, it is a tip that largely goes ignored...
