Andrew Adan
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Hope You Live to be 100(+)
Well, so far the M2 year has kept me pretty busy. We've worked through the cardiovascular and respiratory sequences, and now I'm neck deep in renal pathophysiology.  The good news is that despite m...
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A Marathon of Paranoia
Last week we wrapped up our longest and most intense sequence to date: Infectious Diseases.  Five weeks, nearly one hundred lectures, dozens of drugs, and daily small group sessions have left me fe...
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The Lost Blog Post: Guts and Fire Safety
So here's a post that I had written out a while back (read: way back in January), but apparently forgot to put online.  Sorry about the long delay folks; I hope this will satisfy you for a little w...
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Trust Me, I'm a Doctor...Not
All the M1s just returned from a nearly week-long Thankgsiving Break to our second Clinical Foundations of Medicine (CFM) week this semester, a course dedicated to exactly what its title implies.  ...
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There will be a Quiz...
I need to get the hang of this whole blog thing.  Too many fun times have come and gone since my last (and first) post to remember everything.  With so much going on around me, some days it feel...
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I'm a Big Kid Now
I have arrived.  Medical school marks a new chapter of life for me, one filled with far more opportunities, freedom, and...oh yeah…responsibilities than I could have ever anticipated.  Comi...