An adult relationship with my patients

As a physician, I believe it is time that doctors stop shaking their fingers at patients and scolding them for “misbehaving and not complying.”

Most patients are adults and are increasingly educated and need to be treated that way by their doctors. Also access to previous “secret guild information” that doctors possessed has been profoundly altered by open access to high quality medical information on the Internet.

Also when I interact with …

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