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- Nov 07, 2020
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- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were actors. And so I was born in New York City, and when I was 7, they quit acting and went back to medical school at the University Of Chicago.
- Depending
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- Nov 07, 2020
When medical students focus on helping others, they're able to weather the slings and arrows of long hours and devastating health outcomes: they know their colleagues and patients are depending on them.
- Research
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- Nov 07, 2020
Henrietta Lacks' cells are immortal. They are known as the HeLa cell line, and they have become deeply involved in all sorts of medical and genetic research - sometimes in the most unexpected ways.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Patents have a place in medical science - for new inventions that advance the state of knowledge.
- Enrolled
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- Nov 07, 2020
After I spent my compulsory army service in the 'top secret office' of the Medical Forces, where I was fortunate to be exposed to clinical and medical issues, I enrolled to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think America is really in denial about the degree to which residents, particularly foreign medical graduates, man the county hospitals of this country, and but for their services, I'm not sure how exactly we could manage.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have the sense that medical students come to medicine with a great capacity to understand the suffering of patients. And then by the end of the third year they completely lose that ability, partly because we teach them the specialized language of medicine.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
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 specialized language, can ironically make one lose sight of the patient one came to serve; empathy can be replaced by cynicism.
- Looking Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
Certainly when I got to medical school, I had role models of the kind of physicians I wanted to be. I had an uncle who, looking back, was probably not the most-educated physician around, but he carried it off so well.
- Finish Last
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- Nov 07, 2020
Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.
- Nov 07, 2020
You know what they call the fellow who finishes last in his medical school graduating class? They call him 'Doctor.'
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
An abortion is expensive. Its cost includes pay for the doctor, supporting medical staff, their health benefits packages, and malpractice insurance.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.
- Training
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- Nov 07, 2020
The worst position you are in is when you are on the medical bed, and you can't get out on that training pitch.
- Physician
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied at the Hebrew University Medical Faculty, graduated, and was an Israel Defense Forces' combat physician on a Navy ship.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020