The soul of a doctor : Harvard Medical students face life and death
Summary
"By the time most of us meet our doctors, they've been in practice for a number of years. Often they seem aloof, uncaring, and hurried. Of course, they're not all like that, and most didn't start out that way. Here are voices of third-year students just as they begin to take on clinical responsibili... Full description
- 1. Communication
- More like Oprah / Alaka Ray
- Learning to interview / Joe Wright
- The difficult patient / Anh Bui
- No solution / Keith Walter Michael
- An emotional war on the wards / David Y. Hwang
- Giving bad news / Amanda A. Muñoz
- Straight answers / Ari Wassner
- Of doors and locks / Matt Lewis
- Reclaimin the lost art of listening / Mike Westerhaus
- 2. Empathy
- Inshallah / Yetsa Kehinde Tuakli-Wosornu
- The twelve-hour child / Wai-Kit Lo
- On saying sorry / Alejandra Casillas
- Coney Island / Yana Pikman
- The naked truth / Joseph Corkery
- Losing your mind / Esther Huang
- Breathing, the movie / Joe Wright
- Donor / Kimberly Layne Collins
- Living with Mrs. Longwood / Rajesh G. Shah
- 3. Easing suffering and loss
- Not since 1918 / Kedar Mate
- The tortoise and the air / Vesna Invančić
- "Looking at the world from far away" / Amy Antman Gelfand
- Early-morning ED blues / Kim-Son Nguyen
- Zebras / Hao Zhu
- The last prayer / Joan S. Hu
- Limitations / Greg Feldman
- Autopsy / Christine Hsu Rohde
- It was Sunday / Tracy Balboni
- Transitions / Kristen L. Leight
- Imagine how you'd feel / Andrea Dalve-Endres
- Squeeze hard / Brook Hill
- Code / Joan S. Hu
- The heart of medicine / Annemarie Stroustrup Smith
- Black bags / Kurt Smith
- A murmur in the ICU / Joe Wright
- Rewiring / Mohummad Minhaj Siddiqui
- Taking my place in Medicine / Antonia Jocelyn Henry
- Identity / Alex Lam
- The outsider / Charles Wykoff
- Raincoat / Anonymous
- Physicians or escape artists? / Sachin H. Jain
- The healing circle / Chelsea Elander Flanagan Bodnar
- Strong work / Walter Anthony Bethune
- I would do it all again / Gloria Chiang
- Growing up / Vesna Invančić.