Comments on: Doctors as deities http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/06/doctors-as-deities.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:46:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: Anonymoushttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/06/doctors-as-deities.html#comment-76891 Anonymous Fri, 29 Jun 2007 16:31:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/06/doctors-as-deities.html#comment-76891 MDieties... The Massachusetts Medical Society quote of 1846 is still apt as to what the desired perception is... unless it comes to results commensurate with what one would expect from a divine being (then there are bad outcomes and providers are just human).<br/><br/>As far as the following:<br/><br/>"And yet, almost every parent would love to see a son or daughter become a doctor."<br/><br/>It's about the $$$. MDieties… The Massachusetts Medical Society quote of 1846 is still apt as to what the desired perception is… unless it comes to results commensurate with what one would expect from a divine being (then there are bad outcomes and providers are just human).

As far as the following:

“And yet, almost every parent would love to see a son or daughter become a doctor.”

It’s about the $$$.

]]> By: The Independent Urologisthttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/06/doctors-as-deities.html#comment-76875 The Independent Urologist Fri, 29 Jun 2007 13:29:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/06/doctors-as-deities.html#comment-76875 Well said. Well said.

]]>