Here, in the dwindling hours of Med School, Year 1, is something for my fellow pre-clerks to remember. Good luck to everyone writing exams!
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DROMOMANIA
[noun]
also known as travelling fugue: an uncontrollable psychological urge to wander. People with this condition spontaneously depart from their routine, travel long distances and take up different identities and occupations. Months may pass before they return to their former identities. The term comes from the Greek: dromos (running) and mania (insanity).
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PAVONINE
[adjective]
1. of or resembling a peacock.
2. resembling a peacock’s tail in colour, design, or iridescence.
Etymology: from Latin pāvōnīnus, from pāvō peacock.
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Update: Watch the full Asimov Debate video here.
Have plans tonight? We’re live streaming the 2013 Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate: The Existence of Nothing, hosted by Hayden Planetarium Director Neil deGrasse Tyson.
Tune in at amnh.org/live. The fun begins at 7:30 pm EST.
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Museum artist Stephen C. Quinn paints a mural for a new exhibition opening this fall. Quinn has worked on dioramas here at the American Museum of Natural History for nearly 40 years.
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I see it in all of you. You will all make great doctors because you care about your patients. It is in the way you behave and talk.
You will be great doctors. I know you are all struggling to find what is true and right. But hear me: do not let this schooling system rob you of your sense of self.
"— An inspiring attending gives us a pep talk. (via medicalstate)
TweetProject 26, Day 26: An eleventh-hour push comes from fellow QMedders!
It’s impossible not to love your colleagues when they’re the best colleagues ever. A solid round of applause for you, friends.
What do you think, dear reader? Do you think we’ll make it to $700 before the bells toll twelve?
- S.
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