Author: Z.S. Junaid
Z.S. Junaid is a first year MBBS student at Bahria Univeristy, Pakistan. He has completed his school education from England, and feels intuitively drawn towards seeking patterns, recognizing comparisons and critically analyzing the healthcare systems in Britain and in Pakistan. He is also involved in debates and editorial writings for his university. Junaid can be reached at tanzees23@gmail.com
Captain Sullenberger, Flight 1549 in the Clinic
It was a placid blue sky; the journey not too thorny and the destination not too far. On January 15, 2009, the US Airways flight [more…]
‘Another World’ by Pat Barker – Review of a Novel at the Intersection of Medicine and Literature
Let’s dive straight into the subject of my blog: Pat Barker’s novel ‘Another World’. A family helter-skelter – a middle-aged professor, Nick, and his heavily [more…]
Doctor’s Perspective: Who is the Patient in Your Eyes?
This patient in the hospital lies here in bland robes, inside sterile, square walls — patient number 9. There is too much white here: white [more…]
Differentials: How Are They Affected by Personal Biases?
The Hourglass: Do but consider this small dust, Here running in the glass By atoms moved; Could you believe that this The body was Of [more…]
From Walt Whitman to Modern Neuroscience: The Poetic Appeal of Neuronal Networks
A noiseless, patient spider, I mark’d where, on a little promontory, it stood isolated; Mark’d how, to explore the vacant, vast surrounding, It launch’d [more…]
