Nobody punched me in the face. Maybe I would have preferred being punched in the face, though. And yes, I was bullied. I'm not going to talk about my own experience in this post however, because I already have post-traumatic stress disorder from the experience. I'm not ready to revisit it in detail yet.
I don't need to talk about myself to tell you about bullying in the medical arena. I ...
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I think a lot about quitting medicine lately. A lot.
Then I have a morning like yesterday morning:
I see a patient I've known for more than twenty years, caring for him through an adrenal tumor, a major gastrointestinal surgery and now renal failure, for which he needs a kidney transplant. As we review his last set of labs (stable, thank goodness), he is sanguine, hopeful. He may have found a donor, ...
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