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View ArticleA Doctor Confides, “My Primary Doc is a Nurse”
Last week I interviewed a doctor who told me that his primary care doc is a “physician assistant” who has been trained to deliver primary care. He said it casually, dropping the fact into a long...
View ArticleThe Psychological Impact of Medical Training on Physicians
In the first chapter of his landmark work, Medical Ethics, Thomas Percival calls on physicians to ‘‘unite tenderness with steadiness’’ in their care of patients. Percival wrote those words in 1803....
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