The StethoSCOOP

Answers to Some of the Weirdest Medical Questions & More

Day 2: Familiar Faces & Underneath the Surface

Suggested song: “Lost in My Bedroom” – Sky Ferreira Anyway, this post is long overdue, since it’s about my shadowing experience on 09/09. However, I don’t think this post will … Continue reading

October 17, 2013 · Leave a comment

Med School Interview Tips, Part III

I didn’t forget about posting the rest of my interview series. Here is Part 3, and I apologize to those who didn’t do so well on your interviews because of … Continue reading

September 25, 2013 · Leave a comment

Dr. Ben Goldacre’s TED Talks: How the pharmaceutical company is killing you

I’m currently reading this book called Bad Phama: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients by Ben Goldacre, and I’m on page 155 out of 361. Yeah, it seems like a … Continue reading

September 21, 2013 · Leave a comment

Why Does Healthcare in the US Cost So Much?! Watch This!

Originally posted on Medical Minded:
“Providers charge what they think they can get away with, and they can get away with a lot, because it’s really difficult to put a price on not dying.” Medical … Continue reading

September 18, 2013 · 4 Comments