Patients should never underestimate the self-flagellation of the physician

Patients die. This is a tragic truism in the world of medicine. Usually, the patients who die are elderly. Patients die from diabetes and kidney disease, or from alcohol abuse and liver failure, or from heavy smoking and lung disease. Or patients die from cancer. As a physician, I take these deaths in stride. IRead more …Patients should never underestimate the self-flagellation of the physician originally appeared inKevinMD.com.

Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - October 12, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: < span itemprop="author" > < a href="https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/post-author/janet-tamaren" rel="tag" > Janet Tamaren, MD < /a > < /span > Tags: Physician Primary Care Source Type: blogs