The perfect doctor lives in the moment, focusing on the here and now: This patient, this case, this encounter. They devote their …
Communication
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    It is well known by now that a physician’s demeanor influences the clinical response patients have to any prescribed treatment. We also … 
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    Doctors must be true to themselves, but at the same time they must be chameleons toward their patients. A doctor fills in … 
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    Patients deserve respect no matter the circumstances and every doctor thinks of a great workplace without difficult patients 
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    Doctors often complain about lack of respect from patients but, when it comes to that medicine and its practitioners fare better than … 
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    The Swedish word for physician is läkare, which literally means healer. That seems a lot more glamorous than the American word physician, … 
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    There is a lack of communication between doctors and their patients, in payment matters. Patients are not usually aware of their responsibility … 
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    What makes you an ideal doctor? It is important that you relate to your patient as a person, instead of treating them … 
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    For years, we’ve assumed that physicians and patients must sit together in the same exam room to develop personal, trust-filled relationships. But … 
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    For most care providers, having conversations about end of life comes with certain challenges. Most medical education prioritizes diagnosis and treatment of … 


