Essays

Personal essays by H. DePaz — reflections on my Mayan ancestry, surgical training, and the cycles of life and matter.

• A roast for my administrative chief
• A toast and roast for my chief resident
• Mayan Milpas and Math
• Mayans and Freedom
• Nine eleven
• On the cycle of ulcers and matter
• Resident’s Knots with Professor Harry
• Roast and toast to a Hawaiian Surgeon
• Swan song for my dearest cousin