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Intern Year Reflections: A Roller Coaster of Emotions

By Audrey Rutherford, MD - November 25, 2019

Intern year is a year of mountains and valleys, full of failure, forgetting, and dreariness followed quickly by success, learning, and elation. Wallow in its instability and allow it to let you grow into a wonderfully dynamic physician. I promise you’ll get to the other side glad you tackled the ride.

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Intern Year Reflections: A Roller Coaster of Emotions

A Medical Doctor's First Day

By Gerard DiLeo, MD - June 5, 2018

The ink on your graduation diploma isn’t even dry yet. It is 6:59 AM on July 1, a minute before 7 AM on the day all shiny, new doctors begin working as real doctors for the first time.

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A Medical Doctor's First Day

A Nurse's Letter to the Interns

By Angie Best-Boss RN - March 17, 2016

It happens every summer – a new crop of interns show up on my hospital unit. It’s a nice rite of passage – a handful of new baby docs show up and spend a few months shadowing our unit’s physicians.

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A Nurse Letter to Interns

Get Your Scrubs & Try Not to Kill Anyone

By Mikael Plymoth - February 3, 2016

Editors note: We're back with another comic from The Elephant in the OR. In today's edition our hero shows up for his first day as a new intern, and recieves a very disconcerting welcome. Elephant in the

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Elephant in the OR