Students undergo a conversion in the third year of medical school - not pre-clinical to clinical, but pre-cynical to cynical.

What we are fighting isn't godlessness--this is the most godly country on earth. We aren't even fighting disease. Its poverty. Money for food, medicines... that helps. When we cannot cure or save a life, our patients can at least feel cared for. It should be a basic human right.

He had so many ways of climbing into the tree house in his head, escaping the madness below, and pulling the ladder up behind him.

Students undergo a conversion in the third year of medical school - not pre-clinical to clinical, but pre-cynical to cynical.

Ignorance was just as dynamic as knowledge, and it grew in the same proportion.

I always wondered if the good people who send us bibles really think that hookworm and hunger are healed by scripture? Our patients are illiterate.

Wasn't that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted