Getting Lost I graduated fellowship in 2015 thinking I knew what I wanted in my career. What I wanted did not equate to things just falling into place. Quickly I…
I think the framing that society is using around this pandemic is all wrong. We need to get into a wartime mindset. The fact that the enemy doesn’t have a face doesn’t mean that it’s any less deadly. The average person is probably more likely to die from COVID-19 than during a war, which would disproportionately affect soldiers on battlefields.
My younger sister and I both became intensivists. If this is in fact hereditary, we may soon be joined by my three nieces. I, for one, would enthusiastically welcome them, as women remain grossly underrepresented in intensive and critical care medicine despite accounting for the majority of incoming medical students.