Gross anatomy is exactly as it sounds. You learn anatomy, and smell gross afterwards. You spend 6-8 hours the day before studying and preparing for a 2-hour dissection the next day. When an exam approaches, you double the 6-8 hours each day and sometimes forget who you, your friends, and family even are. Not to mention the perpetual question, “Why am I doing this?”A portfolio of watercolors by Danny Quirk, ...
Michael Chorney
The art of Alzheimer’s disease
Physicians are not trained to interpret paintings, and most patients do not have a lifetime of artwork to analyze. However, a rare opportunity for both to occur is at the Museum of Modern Art’s exhibition de Kooning: A Retrospective.Wilem de Kooning, regarded as one of the most prolific American artists of the twentieth century, grounded himself in the Abstract Expression movement. The AbEx movement is widely associated and recognized with ...
