Louisiana State University Shreveport Medical School - Pulse Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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Q 10 Q Qpenirtg p i .. . A TIIVIE TCJ PLANT They told you the hardest part of medical school was getting in. Wrongo. They never told you about memorizing tbrietlyt the entire anatomy of the human body and all of biotrivia. They never told you how to do an LP on a live human, or how to remember the differential diagnosis of nausea, vomiting and mal- aise. information overload is the name ot the game here, bub. Self education is the solution. Learn to learn. Stick with the basic seeds and let the rest grow up around it. S 3 1 M1 3 I f 1? -1 E IJ Xxx gf' , , X 5. v iaxx N 2 X Www Mr. ' xi x .4-1 s ' A ,4 .1 W , 41. , 'AX , tv, -V, 1 WW fl f x N,,,.lf M2 95 , , V V- et? 575 Ni-Q , 5 get 2,1

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-1, 1 is V1 ww, I 5 , X t l The struggle to harvest an MD. is a diffi- cult one. You must fight against a chang- ing medical education, human nature, and the relentless passage of time. Often the obstacles make you throw up your hands in despair. Yet if you weather the storms and recognize the downpour for what it is - a necessary purification - the ii roots of your knowledge, with the nourish- ment of experience, will yield fruit. W-vu umfamwn vlkf? M K4 R Y X as A Vt at if J Ya gtg xjw gg5a2q'iE? in E M I ll XV.: 1 i V ' ' 'M' f'Z'q3 S fl f : i 1 ' f Q 5 W ,-,. U it e sift' , gw vie in T 150' Q' w ' If r f i ' U ef ' f:e?':. ,f fzrf gg 132 Openmg ll R . A TIIVIE TO F-'REAP . I