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October 2021

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IN THIS ISSUE

Our October issue features medical educator and doctors who offer insights into the varied mental health challenges COVID-19 has brought about, as well as some comic relief. Also found within are the report on the SMA Survey on RRT results and updates from our medical students in the UK.

Editorial

The Editor's Musings

Tina Tan

Feature

An Interview with the Dean of NUS Medicine: Mental Health in Medical School

Joycelyn Soo Mun Peng, Helen Cai

President's Forum

Recognising and Responding to "No, I Am Not Alright"

Tan Yia Swam

Council News

Highlights from the Honorary Secretary

Ng Chew Lip

Letter

The Path Upon Graduation

Chin Sue-Kay, Tee Zi Heng, Kimberly Tiang

Survey

SMA Survey on Rostered Routine Testing on Healthcare Workers

Tan Yia Swam

Opinion

We are Not Superheroes All the Time

Chris Tan Ze Jia

A Big Decision for My Mental Wellness

Anonymous doctors

Doctors and the MCA

Lambert Low

Reflections

Disrupted Travels and Missed Opportunities

Cuthbert Teo

RRT: The Greatest Equalizer of All People

Ada Ngo

Indulge

This is the Forest Primeval: A Portrait of Bukit Timah

Gabriel Kwok

Announcement

Announcement

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