Shoa L. Clarke, MD, PhD
Shoa L. Clarke is an internal medicine-pediatric resident.
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Today, a patient attacked me. A nurse got kicked. Another punched. I was gouged to the point that blood was drawn. The patient was neither intoxicated nor psychotic. Rather, she was a meek 92-year-old grandmother, and she was terrified. It…
Today, a patient attacked me. A nurse got kicked. Another punched. I was gouged to the point that blood was drawn. The patient was neither intoxicated nor psychotic. Rather, she was a meek 92-year-old grandmother, and she was terrified. It took five of us to hold her down, as she summoned the strength of a woman fighting for her life.
Linda is an elderly woman with moderate dementia. She is blind …
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Remember your humanity, and forget the rest. -The Russell-Einstein Manifesto The American healthcare system is a paradox of triumph and failure. We lead the world in medical innovation, yet we lag behind in cost, quality, and equity. During my last…
Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
-The Russell-Einstein Manifesto
The American healthcare system is a paradox of triumph and failure. We lead the world in medical innovation, yet we lag behind in cost, quality, and equity. During my last month of medical school, I sat with a group of graduating students to discuss this challenge. As students, we had directly confronted the shortcomings of modern healthcare. As the next generation of …
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