Physician, heal thyself. But is it even possible today?
Physician, heal thyself. That's the unwritten rule, sadly, for us. I am a physician. I am therefore invincible and inhuman and all the things my patients cannot be. To seek help is a sign of weakness,...
View ArticlePretending the world is homogeneous is a dangerous path
I was at work a few nights ago. We had had a patient death early in the morning before I got there, and the body was still in the room awaiting the JP’s arrival. The family was en route back with the...
View ArticleA day in the beautiful life of this doctor
Recently, a patient came in around 11 p.m., just as the chaos of the day had settled, and I was thinking of rest after 16 hours of work. He was an older gentleman with vague and concerning complaints...
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