We are taking this opportunity to showcase a few excellent posts from the year gone by.  We invite you to check out these highly popular essays.

Mary Boyle, MD, “The Invitation”: A poem and reflection about a patient as teacher
https://reflectivemeded.org/2016/04/25/the-invitation/

Guadelupe Garcia McCall, “Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl”: A poem about romance, illness, and death.
https://reflectivemeded.org/2016/11/10/popocatepetl-and-iztaccihuatl-a-poem-by-guadalupe-garcia-mccall/

Amy Blair, MD, “Ideals and Inadequacies: Living the Physician’s Vocation.”
https://reflectivemeded.org/2016/10/18/ideals-and-inadequacies-living-the-physicians-vocation/