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Jan 28, 20241 min read
El Cornejo
Matthew Rios, MS2 Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University Dogwood / El Cornejo About the Author: Matthew (Mateo) Rios is a...
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Calloused Hands
Iliana Sanchez-Oberkircher, MS3 Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at the University of Houston Froto mis manos afuera del...
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From the Rubble
Richard Suarez, MS4 FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Broken and scattered These pieces lay, One, on top of another. Monochromatic...
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Sangre Morena
Lorena Miss Ozuna, B.S University of Michigan Ann Arbor I stand coated and educated. But they don’t know; I come from healers. From...
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Jan 28, 20242 min read
Abuela’s Healing
Raquel Garcia, MS2 Duke University School of Medicine I remember the days I used to stay at my Abuela’s house, too sick to go to school....
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Jan 28, 20242 min read
Mosaic
Richard Suarez, MS4 FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine Heads, Tails, Floating in a Never ending dance of Swirls and twirls, And...
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Jan 28, 20242 min read
San-Joaquin Valley Education Equity Initiative: A Pipeline Program to Encourage Youth to Pursue Higher Education through Pre-Health Immersion Fairs
Andrew Contreras About the Author: I was raised in the agricultural community of Madera, California. As a first-generation Latino and the...
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Jan 28, 20242 min read
Culture-Bound Syndromes of Latinx Culture
Megan Aguilera Link to the podcast episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2vdbIoRUcjWsZfWRVJE6tY?si=f9cb96a3bcf84cf7 About the Author:...
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Jan 28, 20241 min read
Utilization of Mentorship to Ameliorate Imposter Syndrome in URiM Individuals
Jorge Garavito About the Author: My name is Jorge Andrés Garavito and I am a first-generation Mexican-American from the small town of...
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Jan 28, 20242 min read
Spanish & Haitian Creole Medical Terminology: Medical Translation Pocket Booklet
Christelle Azolin, Stephanie Martinez, Veronica Alvarez, and Tristan Vulcain Link: https://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/hwcom-studentpubs/1/...
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Jan 28, 20242 min read
Trpc6 promotes doxorubicin-induced cardiomyopathy in male mice with pleiotropic differences between males and females. Front Cardiovasc Med. In Press
Jose Malavet Please click here to see the paper: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.757784/full About the Authors:...
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Jan 28, 20241 min read
A Case of Malar Rash, Joint Pain, and Joint Swelling Following Carbamazepine Use in the Dominican Republic
Richard Rivera About the Author: Richard Rivera is a current second-year medical student at the University of South Florida Morsani...
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Jan 28, 20241 min read
A Subset of Innumerable Thoughts and Observations, Selected Poems
K. Jesse Lopez Please click on the below links to see the pieces: 1) https://in-training.org/__trashed-6-27064 2 )...
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Jan 28, 20241 min read
Raices En Medicina
Guillermo Saldana Here is the link to my piece: https://tourniquet-ojs-uh.tdl.org/tourniquet/article/view/13/Raices About the Author: My...
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Jan 28, 20242 min read
HIV/AIDS & Stigma: An evaluation of HIV/AIDS stigma construction and prevalence in San Antonio, Texas and Azerbaijan
Jullian Valadez Please click here to find the piece: https://www.processjmus.org/hiv/aids-stigma Disclaimer: The Works published in this...
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Jan 28, 20241 min read
Immunotherapy Treatment Disparities: A Texas Cancer Registry Analysis of Patients with Cutaneous Melanoma
Fabiola Ramirez Please click here to see the paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10903-023-01536-8 About the Author:...
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Jan 28, 20241 min read
Multiple peer reviewed manuscripts regarding the leaky pipeline in surgical workforce demographics
Alejandro Chiodo Ortiz Ethnic and Racial Diversity Among Surgeon and Non-Surgeon Deans of Allopathic Medical Schools...
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Jan 28, 20242 min read
A Unique Patient Presentation of Disseminated Strongyloidiasis: Unraveling the Clinical Complexity of an Immunocompromised Patient
Lorena Bonilla Please click here to see the paper: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10620618/ About the Authors: Dr. Lorena...
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Jan 28, 20241 min read
Trends and Immediate Outcomes of Syncope During Pregnancy: A Narrative Review
Rafael Cortorreal Javier Please click here to see the paper: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10725736/ About the Author: My...
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Jan 27, 20244 min read
The Art of Listening
Andrea Badillo Pérez, MS3, NYU Grossman School of Medicine It was the last day of her trip to the Dominican Republic to visit her family....
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