Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine - Achilles Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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September 11, 2001 A date etched in the memory of all Americans. This year’s edition of Achilles is dedicated to the family and friends of TCISPM who lost their lives during the tragic events that took place on this day. Dedication God Bless America!

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Dear Clinical and Academic Faculty, Staff and Fellow Classmates, We proudly present to you the 2002 edition of TUSPM’s Achilles Yearbook. The editors in each represented class have contributed many creative hours into the making of this book. We would like to thank our advisor David Martin and Taylor Publishing Representative Emmy Rachel for guiding us in producing a beautiful and outstanding yearbook. Achilles 2002 is in memory of those who lost their lives in the September 1 1, 2001 tragedy. Our hearts go out to the friends and family of TUSPM who have been affected personally by this event. To the Class of 2003, 2004 and 2005: We wish you all the best in your future years here at TUSPM. Continue to strive for your highest personal achievement and never forget those who will make your accomplishment possible. To our fellow classmates, the Class of 2002: It has been an honor sharing these memorable four years with each of you. Let ’s go out into the world and represent TUSPVI and our profession with pride. We wish you success and happiness as podiatric physicians. Sincerely, A. Catherine David Dana L. Giacalone Editors’ Letter

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Oath of Hippocrates I solemnly pledge to consecrate my life to the service of humanity. I will give respect and gratitude to my deserving teachers. I will practice medicine with conscience and dignity. Che health and life of my patient will be my first consideration. I will hold in confidence all that my patient confides in me. I will maintain the honor and the noble traditions of the medical profession. CDy colleagues will be my family. I will not permit considerations of race, religion, nationality, party politics, or social standing to intervene between my duty and my patient. I will maintain the utmost respect for human life. Even under threat, I will not use my knowledge contrary to the laws of humanity. Chese promises I make fully and upon my honor. ‘Podiatrist’s Creed Chese following fundamental beliefs are expressed as standards of ethical conduct and propriety of podiatrists, individually and collectively with patients, colleagues, members of allied health professions, and the public: Co render service to humanity with impartial respect for the dignity of man. Co provide a full and complete measure of professional service and attention to patients in the practice of ‘Podiatric Cftedicine. Co unhesitatingly serve consultation in difficult or doubtful circumstances where it appears that the quality of service and therapy to the patient can be enhanced. Co continue the improvement of knowledge and skills for the benefit of patients and professions. Co conduct the practice of Podiatry as a credit to the profession. Co never accept limitations that might destroy or interfere with the exercise of best judgment and skills or the quality of performance. Co regard the confidence and information received from patients with professional care and understanding. Co fully offer service and participate in the health programs for the public in keeping with the integrity of the profession.