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We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds.

Abraham Verghese

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You are an instrument of God. Don’t leave the instrument sitting in its case, my son. Play! Leave no part of your instrument unexplored. .
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The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand.
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Sometimes this wound occurs at the moment of birth, sometimes it happens later. We are all fixing what is broken.
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He had so many ways of climbing into the tree house in his head, escaping the madness below, and pulling the ladder up behind him.
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I’m a great believer in geography being destiny.
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Literature is a beautiful way of keeping the imagination alive, of visiting worlds you would never have time to in your day-to-day life. It keeps you abreast of a wider spectrum of human activities.
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Empathy can be replaced by cynicism.
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Why is my leg broken on the ski trip and not anyone else’s?’ And I think that medicine has done a terrible job of addressing that spiritual violation.
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When I use the word ‘healing’, by that I mean that every disease has a physical element that we’re very good at handling, but there’s always a sense of the violation. ‘Why me?’ ‘
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At times, with today’s advances in technology, medicine in rural America looks very like it does in America’s cities, but the variety of practices is enormous.
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She had always assumed that she would have years to sort out the meaning of life…
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Students undergo a conversion in the third year of medical school – not pre-clinical to clinical, but pre-cynical to cynical.
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I was taking care of people my age who were dying. The constant feeling, hearing from them, was that life is transient and can end very quickly, so don’t postpone your dreams.
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I had an uncle who, looking back, was probably not the most-educated physician around but he carried it off so well.
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As she bent over the child she realized that the tragedy of death had to do entirely with what was left unfulfilled.
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We know the average American physician interrupts their patient in 14 seconds.
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