http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/08/staying-human.html medical blog Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:50:13 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/08/staying-human.html/comment-page-1#comment-86937 Anonymous Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:39:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2008/08/staying-human.html#comment-86937 Ironically, I had more time for raising a family as a medical student than I do as a practicing family physician. The well-rounded physician may become an oxymoron as the financial pressures increase the time demands of the job. Ironically, I had more time for raising a family as a medical student than I do as a practicing family physician. The well-rounded physician may become an oxymoron as the financial pressures increase the time demands of the job.

]]> http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2008/08/staying-human.html/comment-page-1#comment-86935 Anonymous Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:12:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2008/08/staying-human.html#comment-86935 Despite high intelligence, drive, and accumulation of technical skills of young physicians, a real pitfall to a concentration on the study of medicine is narrowness of education and experience, ehich, it will be controversial to say, is not so prevalent in other professions. The well-rounded physician I find is the more capabale physician - in business, in personal relations, and the practice of medicine itself. Despite high intelligence, drive, and accumulation of technical skills of young physicians, a real pitfall to a concentration on the study of medicine is narrowness of education and experience, ehich, it will be controversial to say, is not so prevalent in other professions. The well-rounded physician I find is the more capabale physician – in business, in personal relations, and the practice of medicine itself.

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