Weatherbeaten by Winslow Homer
It’s always difficult to hand a new patient a disturbing diagnosis, or even to suggest that there might be something amiss. more»
Interested readers can now access my latest Humane Medicine column — Ebb and flow: Murmurings that are more than sweet nothings — recently published in the Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
The heart has its reasons, which the reason knows not. —Pascal
It has been a particularly trying week. Cracks appear at the edges of my well-ordered world: too many patients, not enough time to devote to difficult cases, staffing issues at the office. Moreover, I feel a cold coming on, a growing discomfort in my chest.
Now here before me sits a 14-year-old boy, my last patient of this busy Friday afternoon. more»
Interested readers can now access my latest Humane Medicine column — Heartache: When the diagnosis is just a click away — recently published in the Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
