Physician voices

Lesson learned: Not everyone is crazy

An excerpt from The Spattered White Coat: Intense experiences which formed a young doctor. I'll never forget one of the first patients I interviewed. When I went to get him, I could see him sitting in the waiting room, looking…

An excerpt from The Spattered White Coat: Intense experiences which formed a young doctor.

I’ll never forget one of the first patients I interviewed. When I went to get him, I could see him sitting in the waiting room, looking around and scratching his arms repeatedly. He was a very large middle-aged black man from the neighborhood. He looked like he could have been a lineman for the Chicago Bears. …

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Lesson learned: Not everyone is crazy