The first memories I have of summer are the ones I spent at Camp Kaleidoscope. These fond memories of spending time outside in the sprinklers, putting on plays, and of course playing with the hermit crabs and guinea pig. My interest of animals grew from these experiences. My love for animals still existed greatly but it has expanded to wanting to help people as well. This is why I choose to study physical therapy next year at Northeastern University. Right now I am interning at a physical…
Sports Medicine field co- authored this paper and preformed all of the research needed first hand. This article is a research study of 147 MLB pitchers after they had reconstruction surgery of the Ulnar Collateral Ligament. The six authors studied the medical records of all MLB pitchers who had received Tommy John Surgery from 1999-2011. Through these records they determined the level of play each pitcher returned to, if they returned, and if the pitcher reinjured the UCL. The authors are trying…
Short term, my goal is to obtain my bachelor's degree in health science, with the intention to pursue a more focused graduate degree in clinical research, soon after. To be awarded a senior level position. Within my profession, it is necessary to further my education to be awarded a senior level position. Accomplishing these goals will require total commitment; thus, allowing me to fully benefit from this opportunity. Embracing and applying the corrective criticism offered by the professor and…
Simba with his flowing mane gazing upon the image of Mufasa painted in the clouds. This is the earliest Disney image carved in my mind. I spent hundreds of hours working on completing a massive jigsaw puzzle that my dad brought home from one of his travels. I remember how proud he was, and how accomplished I felt when I showed him the final result. Imagine my disappointment when a single piece went missing; Zazu’s beak. No matter what I did, I could not bring the beauty of the image back.…
For as long as I can remember, my dream has always been to be in the health care field. As a young child, I was intrigued by lab coats and always wanted to try one on. I always played someone who provides help in any game I played with my friends. Even if the role didn’t fit the game, I somehow include it. My academic goal is to get a bachelor’s degree in Nursing that would help me in pursuing a career in the health care field. My long-term goal is to travel around the world providing…
Citation: Feder, Toni. "Medical Physics Standardizes Clinical Training." Ebscohost. Physics Today, 1 May 2009. Web. 29 Oct. 2015. Summary: Medical physicists are starting to become required to achieve a certified status in their profession. The initiative for this change is primarily due to the improvement in patient safety. Beginning in 2012 people sitting for the board exams will be obligated to have a degree or be pursuing a degree from an accredited medical physics masters, PhD, or…
field. The benefits of becoming a hematologist are endless. Pediatric Hematologists require a medical degree (sometimes a doctorate), internships and on the job training, and patience with children. Pediatric Hematologists require and medical degree and patience with children. It is important for a Hematologist to know the correct information and have the right amount of education. That's why they need a medical degree, but sometimes they also need a doctorate. Patience is also a big factor a…
August 30, 2015 Dear Residency Program Director: I am pleased to recommend MS for the residency program at your hospital. M has worked with me during his sub-internship in internal medicine rotation at DeKalb Medical Center. I have been working as a physician since 2003 and rarely have I seen an intern with so much enthusiasm and discipline as M. Within short period M has impressed me in a number of ways. He quickly mastered and learned the computer software at this location. He has…
their children while they are in need during medical crises. During times of extreme medical need, the RMHC assists in finding and creating medical programs, places to live, and making medical care more widely accessible throughout the world. RMHC is widely known for their Family Room programs and giving aid to families in times of need; however, they are known for much more. Each year, the Ronald McDonald House Charities distribute grants to nonprofit medical organizations that are focused on…
Education is another important theme. Beneatha is a young womanist college student who wants to become a doctor. She and her nephew Travis go to school but, she is the most educated member of the Younger family. However, the more educated and self-aware she gets, the more it becomes difficult for Beneatha to relate to the rest of her family without apparent obnoxious and self-centered. In addition, she moves from one expensive hobby to the next trying to find a way to express herself. Even…