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In an emergency, what treatment is given by ear? Words of Comfort.
Abraham Verghese
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Quotes of Abraham Verghese:
Wasn't that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted
Definitions
Home
Where You Are
I think we learn from medicine everywhere that it is, at its heart, a human endeavor, requiring good science but also a limitless curiosity and interest in your fellow human being, and that the physician-patient relationship is key; all else follows from it.
Heart
Keys
Thinking
What we need in medical schools is not to teach empathy, as much as to preserve it. The process of learning huge volumes of information about disease, of learning a specialised language, can ironically make one lose sight of the patient one came to serve; empathy can be replaced by cynicism.
Empathy
School
Sight