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Chaliki. HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine (2021) 2:1. https://doi.org/10.36518/2689-0216.1246

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Movement in Stillness Author affiliations are listed Shalini Chaliki, MD1 at the end of this article. Abstract Correspondence to: Description Shalini Chaliki, MD These images feature the Lower Antelope which was originally called Hasdestwazi, a UCF/HCA GME Navajo word that means “spiral rock arches.” After hundreds of years, monsoons, winds, and Consortium flash floods eroded the slot canyon into the geological wonder that it is today. It enchants tourists and engulfs visitors as it flows around them in every direction. Just east of Page, 7485 SW 17th Road , the massive formation is sacred to the for its representa- Gainesville, FL 32605 tion of Mother Nature’s many gifts and the passage to time; it is also a reminder that things (Shalini.Chaliki@ are larger and greater than ones’ self. While these photos were taken in April 2018, I hope hcahealthcare.com) that the beauty of the canyon can also serve as a reminder for medical providers during the current pandemic that our mission is greater than ourselves and that life is another one of Mother Nature’s gifts. Although our time to make a difference is limited, our impact is great and will live on for generations to come.

Keywords Lower Antelope Canyon; Arizona; Slot ; photography; art; humanities; medicine in the arts Conflicts of Interest The author declares she has no conflicts of interest.

The author is an employee of North Florida Regional Medical Center, a hospital affiliated with the journal’s publisher.

This research was supported (in whole or in part) by HCA Healthcare and/or an HCA Healthcare affiliated entity. The views expressed in this publication represent those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of HCA Healthcare or any of its affiliated entities.

Author Affiliation 1. University of Central Florida School of Medicine/HCA Healthcare Consortium, North Florida Regional Medical Center, Gainesville, FL

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