emmabruns·Mar 18, 2020Corona pulls the emergency brakeAll in all, they have always been in the majority. Although not very big and not very visible, they have made their marks on world history…
emmabruns·Dec 23, 2018The best health wearables of 2018Without a doubt. It is Monday morning. My mood is quite below temperature as I try to put the rigid wheels of the ‘hypermodern’ cow…
emmabruns·Jun 5, 2018Nintendo and knives: a female surgeon in TokyoThis is my first time to visit Japan. Strangely so, I feel a sense of recognition during the visit of one of the shrines in Tokyo. As if I…
emmabruns·Oct 22, 2017Disease for profitLast week, I recorded a short testimonial why I would like to become surgeon. Why it sometimes frustrates me to work in the health care…
emmabruns·Aug 14, 2017How to quit smoking with WhatsAppDo you use WhatsApp? How many of the social groups you belong to have a digital version on this app? What do you share? And how often do…A response icon2A response icon2
InHealthcare in Americabyemmabruns·Jun 28, 2017The silk roads of cancer“Reset your brain rather than letting it repeat what you already know.”
emmabruns·Mar 1, 2017The personal side of medicineHow conducting research on a rainy day removed the clouds
InHealthcare in Americabyemmabruns·Feb 5, 2017A surgeon’s touchPrecisely 7.30am, room G4–123, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam. “Good morning. This is the handover of Tuesday 3rd of January 2017.”…A response icon1A response icon1
emmabruns·Sep 2, 2016How to save time if you manage a clinical multicentre trial.Part 1 of efficiency hacks: How to import follow-up moments from excel into outlook
emmabruns·May 8, 2016When two medical residents visit a design conference.During a week of night shift, I read Scott Belsky’s book “How to make ideas happen”. As a surgical resident and a PhD candidate at the…