Matthew was a red-haired little boy suffering from congenital microvillus inclusion disease, an autosomal recessive disorder that is characterized by intestinal failure and often treated with multivisceral organ transplantation. This patient and his family experienced a great deal of suffering.…
Life is so strange. Sometimes you feel it's like a book with chapters to fill, never ending. Sometimes it's like a chess game where you have to make each move so carefully. Other times it's like a mystery where each…
The medical art consists in three things — The disease, the patient, and the healer. —Hippocratic Epidemics , Book 1, Section 2 Epidemiology involves the science and art of comparison. While historically the ideas and tools of epidemiology were developed…
Words are deeds. The words we hear May revolutionize or rear A mighty state. The words we read May be a spiritual deed Excelling any fleshly one, As much as the celestial sun Transcends a bonfire, made to throw A…