Issue 5
Table of Contents
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An elective for the senior medical student
![](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/RTH-100x75.jpg)
On birding and diagnostics
![Bleeding Heart, by Ania B. Owczarczyk.](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Detroit-with-Ashley-021-e1394543879458-100x75.jpg)
Thump, thump
![](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/vizachero-by-IJNMis01-wikicommons-100x75.jpg)
Of surgery and eternity
![Patella](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Screen-Shot-2014-03-10-at-5.15.49-PM-100x75.png)
The Bee’s Knees of Bones
![Eagle Lake, Acadia National Park, Maine. Taken by K. Brieger.](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/eagle-lake-100x75.jpg)
Finding life and love
!["Untitled" by Janet Ma](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/janet-100x75.jpg)
Snow slushies are delicious?
![Into The Light by Ania Beata Owczarczyk.](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/She-dares-to-go-into-the-wild-100x75.jpg)
Light vs. Dark
![Uganda, 2010. Photo by Sarah Baruch.](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Uganda-100x75.jpg)
A visual trip around the world
![CO: The fog set in on a frosty morning. Photo by Ania Beata Owczarczyk.](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Christmas-2013-011-100x75.jpg)
Ice, ice, baby
![Going out on a limb](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Going-out-on-limb-100x75.jpg)
Exploring thirst in CA
![Spikey Seriousness](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Spikey-Seriousness-100x75.jpg)
Created by MedicineHat
![Blue-footed Boobies](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Blue-footed-Boobies-100x75.jpg)
In Darwin’s laboratory
![Photo by Janet Ma.](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/20130711_1422092-100x75.jpg)
Detroit ≠ Destroyed
![Florence + The Machine in Cleveland, OH. Photo by Ania Beata Owczarczyk.](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/100_4758-100x75.jpg)
My Top 10 Albums of 2013
![Visionary Kids: Steve Jobs](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Visionary-Kids-hippo.jpg)
A children’s book about creative thinkers
![](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Myotis-blythii-100x75.jpg)
An entirely fictitious affair
![2014-03-11 11.58.45](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/2014-03-11-11.58.45-100x75.jpg)
Embrace the madness
![MiguelR_DrGSwimming](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/MiguelR_DrGSwimming-100x75.png)
#funnybecauseit’strue
![Crown](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Somoni_crown-100x75.jpg)
Confessions of a M3/M4
!["My favorite part of the hike from White Coat," taken by Meghna Shah.](http://www.the-hippo.com/content/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/IMAG00901-100x75.jpg)
Most enjoyable of maladies