By Alan l. Nager
As medical professionals, we are constantly having to adapt and adjust to COVID-19 and the emotions associated with these difficult and challenging times. I believe the poem, “Unsettled While Hopeful,” will lead you to a place of reflection, inspiration, calm and perhaps even optimism to face a different and better world.
Alan L. Nager, MD, MHA, is the director of emergency and transport medicine at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. He is also a professor of pediatrics at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. Nager has lectured extensively worldwide, authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, written and published two children’s books and numerous poems.