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

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PODiAtjfets CREED These 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: To render service to humanity with impartial respect for the dignity of man. To provide a full and complete measure of professional service and attention to patients in the practice of Podiatric Medicine. To unhesitatingly serve consultation in difficult or doubtful circumstances where it appears that the quality of service and therapy to the patient can be enhanced. To continue the improvement of knowledge and skills for the benefit of patients and professions. To conduct the practice of Podiatry as a credit to the profession. To never accept limitations that might destroy or interfere with the exercise of best judgement and skills or the quality of performance. To regard the confidence and information received from patients with professional care and understanding. To fully offer service and participate in the health programs for the public in keeping with the integrity of the profession. 2007 Achilles 5

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OAttv HIPPOCRATES I solemnly pledge to consecrate my life to the service of humanity. I will give respect and gratitude to my desewing teachers. I will practice medicine with conscience and dignity. The 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 maintian the honor and the noble traditions of the medical profession. My 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. 1 will maintain the utmost respect for human life. Even under threat, I will not use my knowledge contrary to the laws of humanity. These promises I make fully and upon my honor. 4 Temple School of Podiatric Medicine

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IN-CHIEF Lindsay Wojtukiewicz, DPM and Sandi Nagata, DPM Dear Academic Clinical Faculty, Staff and Classmates, We are proud to present die 200 edition of TUSP.M s Achilles Yearbook. The editors of each respective class have contributed numerous creative hours towards the production of an outstanding yearbook. A new addition to this year’s book includes a “year in review section with handpicked pictures and text to preserve some of the events surrounding us during our time here, outside the clinic and classroom walls. On behalf of the Class of 2007, we would like to extend our thanks to the faculty for your continued support and encouragement on a daily basis during the pursuit of our ultimate goal— Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degrees. We would also like to thank our advisor, David Martin, and Cooke Publishing Company Representative, Lisa Buscaglia, for their commitment and collaboration during the production of the Achilles. To the Classes of 2008, 2009, 2010: “Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves. —-Jawaharlal Nehru Take this time to not only challenge yourself, but also to challenge others. Be proactive and strive to make TUSPM a better place for the future podiatric physicians that will follow in your footsteps. To our fellow classmates, the Class of 2007: It has been an honor to share in and document the memories of these past four years together. It is our time to put all of the principles that we’ve learned into practice, with hard work and integrity. We wish you success and happiness as you represent our profession with pride. Best of luck! Sincerely, Lindsay Wojtukiewicz, DPM Sandi Nagata, DPM 6 Temple School of PodMtric Medicine