Is More Medical Testing Better?
“I think this patient needs a CT scan of her chest,” the consulting physician said to me over the phone. “Her...
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When Doctors Are Wrong
As medical students and resident physicians gain experience they also gain knowledge and confidence. Consequently,...
The Problem with the New Patient Autonomy
The neurology team shuffled single-file into the patient’s small room. The patient, probably in his 30s, had black...