Whitney Gartenberg

Até, Barretos

Published by Whitney Gartenberg on July 29, 2018

I write this last blog post from the São Paulo airport as we wait for our flight back to the… read more

Published by Whitney Gartenberg on July 23, 2018

The body of the device is still in the manufacturing process down the road at the factory (fingers crossed it… read more

Published by Whitney Gartenberg on July 16, 2018

Happy belated State Rebellion day! In the state of São Paulo, July 9th is a holiday celebrating the state’s 87-day… read more

Published by Whitney Gartenberg on July 6, 2018

Between the mobile clinic trips and World Cup games and Festa Junina celebrations, I have been working on my personal… read more

Published by Whitney Gartenberg on July 1, 2018

In the United States, healthcare is a notoriously complicated system and a source of political discourse. In Brazil, healthcare is… read more

Published by Whitney Gartenberg on June 25, 2018

In high school, whenever someone would say “I’m not a good painter,” our art teacher would swoop in and say,… read more

Published by Whitney Gartenberg on June 19, 2018

Boa noite! This past week and a half, I’ve felt how limited communication makes even simple tasks challenging. Asking for… read more

Published by Whitney Gartenberg on June 13, 2018

Georgia and I are 25 meetings, six days, and two pineapples into our time at Hospital de Amor. We have… read more

Published by Whitney Gartenberg on June 6, 2018

Oi! Bem-vindo ao meu blog! Thank you, Duolingo for teaching me how to say “Hi! Welcome to my blog!” Georgia… read more