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Vol. I, Issue 20
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Published 04.05.04
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Opinion
Shhh... Have you heard? PM+R!
Kelly Scott
What if I told you that a field exists that offers unparalleled variety of patient populations,
diseases, and procedures; the ability to get to know patients and their
families really well over an extended period of time; and the ability to
really make a difference in your patients' quality of life - all at the
same time as affording you ample time off, a relatively laid back
atmosphere, a non-competitive residency admissions process, and a higher
salary than primary care and many other specialties?
Opinion
Not Just for Money
In response to last week's opinion, "Match for Money or Love?" I would
disagree with your statements, "So I believe goes that old adage, do not
judge" and "Otherwise, no one should criticize our decisions."
There is a degree to which I think we should judge. Not to say that a
person who goes into radiology, opthamology or dermatology is "bad." I
do not know a person's family obligations, do not know his financial
situation, do not know if he will donate millions of dollars, or whether
he will be looking at X-rays from injured children in war-torn Congo...
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The Weekly Murmur
2003 - 2004
Looking to Hire?
Grab these ex-Murmur staff before they're gone!
Leaving Longwood
Finding Boston's Best Slice
Mario Ramirez
Now that you've been in Boston for almost a whole year, chances are
you've had a chance to try out a couple of the different pizzerias that
abound on almost any street corner here in Boston...
Computer Tip
Control + Enter can help life run more smoothly
Scene: A society room, with flat screen computers and
rolling chairs pushed in a random configuration. Banners from the Society
Olympics hang on the walls, silent reminders of past glories. Two people
enter and take their seats in front of the computers.
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