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“Before operating on a patient's brain, I realized, I must first understand his mind: his identity, his values, what makes his life worth living, & what devastation makes it reasonable to let that life end. The cost of my dedication to succeed was high, & the ineluctable failures brought me nearly unbearable guilt. Those burdens are what make medicine holy & wholly impossible.”

Dignity Surgery Patient Doctor Relationship

Book:When Breath Becomes Air

Source: When Breath Becomes Air

“The moment he spoke in Telugu with them, something in the room changed. There was a new sense of comfort in the air, a sense of ease and safety. It was the feeling of assurance that came with being surrounded by their own people.”

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Book:A Case of Culture: How Cultural Brokers Bridge Divides in Healthcare

Source: A Case of Culture: How Cultural Brokers Bridge Divides in Healthcare

“We don't have anything to offer, but we began to realize that we had to offer the very things that have made the physician-patient relationship so hallowed for so many reasons, and that is ourselves, our interest, our presence. It may sound strange to say this, but I think a healing can take place even when the disease is incurable and they go on to die. That's a healing that takes place in both the patient and the physician.”

Death Healing Patient Doctor Relationship

Author:Abraham Verghese

“Patientcare is our national anthem.”

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Book:Dervis Vadisi: 100 Promissory Sonnets

Source: Dervis Vadisi: 100 Promissory Sonnets

“You can make an appointment with a bad doctor only on a stretcher.”

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Author:Tamerlan Kuzgov

“For a patient to be fully treated by a doctor, the patient must be willing to put all psychological guards down and be vulnerable. And this can only happen if the patient can trust the doctor, and this trust can only be induced through the release of oxytocin, which can only be triggered in the patient's brain by the will of a doctor with a genuine act of kindness on the doctor's part.”

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Book:Time to Save Medicine

Source: Time to Save Medicine