Operating on a patient’s body requires an incredible amount of self-confidence. This trait is not easily developed and requires not only one’s wholehearted dedication to a study but also intensive training. My experiences in professional settings have made me confident that I am capable of working under such conditions, and the Brown PLME program is the perfect setting in which to develop my existing self-confidence because of its multidisciplinary approach to education. I have been fixated on the study of neuroscience from a young age. The brain is the most complex organ in the body. I am fascinated by this mass between my shoulders that has the potential to change the lives of billions of people. While I continue to explore neuroscience, I find many connections with the world of liberal arts, specifically international relations. During my time in the PLME program, I hope to experience classes that blend the study of neuroscience with that of societies. …show more content…
Those in tribal India have very different priorities when it comes to medical care, and many countries do not have extensive medical programs like Medicaid. The human body is not an inanimate object with strict parameters of operation, and therefore many outside factors can affect its function. Religion is a major determinate of one’s health, for it can affect both diet and mental well-being. Courses like “Religion and Global Politics,” “The International Law and Politics of Human Rights,” and “Current Global Macroeconomic Challenges” could provide great insights into how medicine is viewed around the world, and such knowledge is essential in order to interact with and treat eclectic groups of