HuMed@FWMD


a humanities in medicine hub

Welcome to HuMed, a hub to engage in innovative, multidisciplinary practices in medical humanities. Along with faculty-led workshops, HuMed@FWMD will welcome guest artists from around the country to share their knowledge and best practices in the field of humanities in medicine. The HuMed journal is a medical humanities and creative non-fiction online publication featuring thematic writing, along with other forms of humanities-based contributions from students, faculty, and staff.

 

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Essays & Poetry

How do you want to die?

Kenneth LeCroy, MD

There is an old joke that asks the question, “How do you want to die?” The answer is a quipping one: “I want to die...

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Essays & Poetry

PCOS

Ope Duyile, MS1

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.  Cysts on my ovaries? The shock of it all. Reproduction is not until the next block, I don’t know much…yet PCOS The...

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Transplant Climb

Mary Howerton, MS4

Your first climb started so young and performed. From so young you had to climb your way out of terrible memories, hard pasts, tough situations....

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Essays & Poetry

Depression? Who?

Prisca Mbonu, MS1

I learned so much that semester. I learned about the different ways a person can fall in and out of love, how to measure specific...

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Essays & Poetry

How do you want to die?

Kenneth LeCroy, MD

There is an old joke that asks the question, “How do you want to die?” The answer is a quipping one: “I want to die...

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Essays & Poetry

PCOS

Ope Duyile, MS1

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.  Cysts on my ovaries? The shock of it all. Reproduction is not until the next block, I don’t know much…yet PCOS The...

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Essays & Poetry

Transplant Climb

Mary Howerton, MS4

Your first climb started so young and performed. From so young you had to climb your way out of terrible memories, hard pasts, tough situations....

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Essays & Poetry

Depression? Who?

Prisca Mbonu, MS1

I learned so much that semester. I learned about the different ways a person can fall in and out of love, how to measure specific...

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Photos

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Do you have a HuMed inspired photography series you'd like to submit? Visit our submission page to send us your ideas or connect with Erin...

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Art

Didactics to OR

Sarah Lyon, MS3

paper and ink, tape, and acrylic paint on canvas A Medical Student’s first time scrubbing into the OR. Snippets of everything they learned during didactics...

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Bones

Lauren Moore, MS2

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Essays & Poetry

Another ‘Q’ Word Day in the Boondocks

Kavneet Kaur, MS3

Character Description Kavneet:  A naïve 3rd year medical student working a shift in a rural Emergency Department at the time of yet another COVID surge....

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Take a moment

Shanice Cox, MS3

Written & Performed by Shanice Cox [audio m4a="https://mdschool.tcu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Take-a-moment….m4a"][/audio]   Take a Moment Chapter I: Obstetrics and Gynecology Take a moment... to breathe Take a moment...to...

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Feel

Shelby Wildish

Character Description: Medical Student. Female. Late 20s. Eager to learn medicine, self-critical about self-expectations, general baseline tiredness. Wearing hospital issued scrubs, white coat, old worn-out sneakers....

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