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Suicide is now the LEADING cause of death for US medical residents. We are losing 500 physicians a year. That is an entire med school class. Stop demanding "resilience" from doctors and start fixing the system. Tie executive bonuses to wellness, not just RVUs. Link to the recent episode is in the comments 👇

When scientists said the Universe is made up of protons, neutrons and electrons, they forgot to mention morons

“Blood is thicker than water.” The full quote is actually “The blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb.” Meaning the bonds you choose run deeper than the ones you were born into. Some people just conveniently cut the quote in half to keep you in line.

The most courageous choose peace.

"And Still I Rise" by Maya Angelou

Medicine has a strange culture: we shame learners for not knowing instead of teaching them how to learn. Curiosity grows in safety, not humiliation. If your teaching needs humiliation, it isn't teaching — it's insecurity.

“It takes a long time to sound like yourself.” — Miles Davis

Funny how the most positive word in the hospital is "negative”

from Kurt Cobain’s journal

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when choosing a residency program, you must ask yourself: can I survive there in the winter?

Sometimes a little rudeness to establish that you don't fancy nonsense is important.

Peace

Thank you to the people that aggressively nod during presentations.

.@ayder_hospital presented its surgical healthcare accomplishments in the forum of the third PASHEF(Pan African Surgical Healthcare Forum) running in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Thank you all staff, partners our supporters that contributed to these achievements. @kibrom30 @MekUniETH

Acute on chronic exhaustion