"The Doc Knight" by MSIH first year blogger Jon Rom
Hey! I’m Jon, a first year in the MSIH program. A bit about me, I’m 23-years old, I have a bachelor’s degree in medical sciences and a master’s degree in public health, and I love dogs (crucial information). I’m excited to have been given this exciting opportunity to write about my experiences here in Israel and Ben-Gurion University, and I’d like to start things off by talking to you about Batman. It’s likely that last bit wasn’t what you were expecting when you started reading this. You’ll learn that dealing with the unexpected is a reoccurring theme here in Israel. It is invaluable to learn how to cope with surprises, both good and bad. You can consider this your initiation into that world. I’m actually doing you a favor. You’re welcome. Now then, to Batman. The Caped Crusader, The Dark Knight, and so forth… One of the most iconic heroes to ever be portrayed or animated. Why is he being discussed on a med-school blog? Is it because of his treasure trove of villains? Will I deconstru...