Sick Kid

An interventional radiology fellow recounts taking his febrile toddler to the ED for neck pain, fearing meningitis or abscess. Despite medical and military experience, he feels powerless as physician and parent roles collide. The episode deepens his humility and empathy for anxious families.

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Military Medicine
Published
2026-03-23
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1093/milmed/usag133
Primary Topic
Medical Case Reports and Studies
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Sick Kid

Brian T Andrew
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Sick Kid

Brian T Andrew
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Abstract

An interventional radiology fellow recounts taking his febrile toddler to the ED for neck pain, fearing meningitis or abscess. Despite medical and military experience, he feels powerless as physician and parent roles collide. The episode deepens his humility and empathy for anxious families.

Military Medicine
University of California San Diego (US)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 12%
Medical Case Reports and Studies
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