Nothing pains me as much or nothing burdens me as much except when I am faced with the decision of putting a FEEDING TUBE device in a human being. One might question: as a gastroenterologist I am trained to do this, I have done lots of them and also it is not that the procedure […]
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Practice of medicine or healing is an invasion of human body by definition. Even a medication that can save life of someone has the potential to kill someone else, inadvertently. Every “minimally” invasive surgery procedure to major surgery has the potential of harming a patient either by omission or by commission. Adverse affects, complications of
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A nation in the grip of famine, how an ingenious mother fed its children and educated them
“Look at the patient, to listen to the patient, and not be so hastened to write out that prescription and get them out the door”. This was the starting commentary of a long term patient of mine whom I was interviewing recently. She is an intelligent and articulate person and can express herself very well
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