Victor Morhe

In my third month working as a doctor, I made a mistake. I removed a catheter from a patient when I shouldn’t have.  It happened because of a simple miscalcu…

One of the oddest things I’ve heard recently is the claim that the word Bible can be thought of as an acronym: BIBLE: Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth. …

In medical school, I heard stories of students who could recite entire chapters from BAJA, the renowned surgical textbook. Some could read textbooks cover to c…

Everyone has comfort songs, right? Songs that define your safe place. Songs that make you feel okay—not necessarily excited or energized, but a warm, reassurin…

Who Is Your Master? 'Master '  is a tricky word nowadays. We all like to see ourselves as lords of our own fate. "I do what I want." "…

The following is a list of some of the greatest lies of the modern age: "I have read and agreed to the terms and conditions." “I hope this email find…

First rule of night shift: Don’t talk about night shift. " This night shift won’t be so bad.” That’s amateur speech. Real pros know you shouldn’t even t…

I’ve been struggling with something. I call it the juggler’s paradox. Is it an actual paradox? You tell me. Here’s what I mean. I’ve realized I spend most of …

Fat isn’t fat. Let me explain. First of all I’m not talking about weight. I’m talking about adipose tissue. Adipose is a type of tissue in the body that stor…