Reflections as Pulse Turns 10
May the Beat Go On
My pulse beats, reminding me to live each minute of my life with enthusiasm and strength.My pulse beats, reminding me that with each passing minute I move one step closer to mortality. My pulse beats, reminding me to take nothing--and no one--for granted.
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Pulse on the College Campus
I am a faculty member and a pre-health advisor at a small, liberal arts college. I work with students interested in a variety of health professions.
Because my training has all been focused on scientific pursuits, I have no direct experience as a clinician.
Because my training has all been focused on scientific pursuits, I have no direct experience as a clinician.
Beyond Reading: Pulse as a Pedagogical Tool
I have been connected to Pulse as a weekly reader and avid supporter since its inception ten years ago. In addition, as a medical educator, I consider Pulse to be a toolbox of pedagogical resources to help learners understand how stories, poems and visuals are additive to their education across the continuum of medical school, residency and continuing medical education.
Thank You for Saving My Soul
Pulse, thank you for saving my soul.
I know that sounds a bit dramatic, but it's true. So I hope you won't mind--think it too "evangelical"-- if I share my testimony...