Mar 26, 2016
2:02:28pm
2:02:28pm
It's incredible that medicine is the only profession where "being human"
isn't acceptable. Doctors are expected to be perfect.
If I get distracted by a phone call or interrupted to consult with another doc, or a patient calls me while I'm working, and that distraction leads to a mistake because I'm a human being - well, there possibly goes my career.
I've seen it similarly with a colleague, and it's heartbreakingly unethical.
It's a ridiculous standard.
If I get distracted by a phone call or interrupted to consult with another doc, or a patient calls me while I'm working, and that distraction leads to a mistake because I'm a human being - well, there possibly goes my career.
I've seen it similarly with a colleague, and it's heartbreakingly unethical.
It's a ridiculous standard.
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