TWO CONTRASTING SYSTEMS OF MEDICINE
BY SYEDA NAUSHEEN – Ever since the rise of Western medicine in the 19th century, there has been an ongoing battle, within the medical community, regarding Eastern and Western medicine. Both
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PANDEMIC PREPARATION
BY SHERRY LUO – As much as the pandemic has been popularized through film, games, and literature, there are few who are prepared to deal with and withstand such an
Read moreBACK TO OUR ROOTS: EXPLORING A CULTURE OF PLANT-BASED MEDICINE
BY LEAH GINN – In stark contrast to the big pharma-driven healthcare system we know in America today, there exists a long-lived, traditional medicine system that abides by this philosophical
Read morePRIMARY CARE: THE FRONTLINE OF MEDICINE
BY GRANT MERCER – The fourth-year medical school students gathered around a table in the Vanderbilt Medical Center cafeteria. Over hurried bites of salads and sandwiches, the topic of conversation
Read moreHAS TECHNOLGY CHANGED MEDICINE?
BY HALLIE SMITH – Technological advances have not only improved the processes used in the industrial sector of society, but have also drastically altered the way we live our day-to-day
Read moreBENEATH THE SURFACE: SUICIDE AWARENESS
BY CHRISTINA NAJJAR – Numbers. In the day-to-day scheme of life – between nabbing that much needed latte before an 8 a.m., engaging in small talk with that person who has
Read moreROBO DOC – THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE?
BY GRANT MERCER – Sixteen years ago, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the nation’s first robotic surgical system. Named after a Renaissance master, the da Vinci system promised
Read moreSEX ABNORMALITY AT BIRTH
BY EMMA BURKE – Imagine you have just become the proud parent of a newborn. You hear the baby cry just before the doctor whisks your child away for examination.
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BY BEMSI WALLANG – What are individuals without individuality? And at what point does it become acceptable for a person to sacrifice the things they like for the betterment of a
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