My essay, Best Brother, published in the Spring 2020 issue of Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine, tells the story of a long-time family friend who suffered a severe spinal cord injury last summer and, like so many of our patients and families, was faced with sudden life-altering decisions in the ICU. But with a … Continue reading Essay for Spring 2020 Issue of Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine
Month: May 2020
The Year of the Nurse: A Tribute
What can I say in honor of my fellow nurses that hasn't already been said? I wrote this for my team in particular at our pediatric hospital, but without doubt the heart of this applies to nurses everywhere. I wish I could tell you how they show up to work each day. They're my friends, … Continue reading The Year of the Nurse: A Tribute