The lost art of connection: Why medicine needs to slow down
I called my old professor the other day to ask a very specific question about the Geriatric Depression Scale and expressed to him a big frustration on my end on how we are no longer able to perform such complex assessments among our patients, especially in primary care. During residency, we are taught to take thorough histories and perform physical exams by the book, but in reality, it is very …
The lost art of connection: Why medicine needs to slow down
