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What You Should Know: Lies in the Patient-Doctor Relationship

What You Should Know is an ongoing series covering a range of informational topics relevant to current and future healthcare professionals. It happens to every medical student sooner or later – the realization that their patient has lied to them. Especially for students, who are just beginning to gain clinical ... Read more

Brian Wu

Updated June 26, 2022 by Brian Wu

Medical

A Call For Compassionate Doctors

Your actions as a physician have a tremendous impact on your patients.

Mary Calhoun

Updated March 15, 2019 by Mary Calhoun

Medical

Judgment in Medicine

While patients resist being “judged”, health care professionals must employ a certain level of judgment in order to properly evaluate the needs of each patient.

Edward Chang

Updated June 27, 2022 by Edward Chang

Medical

First Patient

The story of one man's first patient encounter.

Rick Flinders, MD

Updated March 19, 2022 by Rick Flinders, MD