https://www.doccheck.com/en/profile/channels/314-ethos-of-medicine?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314 en Tue, 18 Oct 2016 16:42:53 +0200 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:57:31 +0200 https://www.doccheck.com/en/profile/channels/314-ethos-of-medicine?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314 https://dccdn.de/www.doccheck.com/data/qk/l4/hh/5k/uu/fn/default_thumbnail_1476861276_mdSq.jpg https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13639-doctors-are-in-the-way-of-progress-and-thank-god-they-are?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13639 article https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13639-doctors-are-in-the-way-of-progress-and-thank-god-they-are?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13639#comments https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13639-doctors-are-in-the-way-of-progress-and-thank-god-they-are Mon, 17 Jul 2017 16:19:16 +0200 Yesterday was the perfect storm. The combination of articles printed over the weeks seem to give me a morose outlook on the medical profession. Article 1: A specialist had reasoned the medical world was in shambles because “specialist” try to rule... Yesterday was the perfect storm. The combination of articles printed over the weeks seem to give me a morose outlook on the medical profession. Article 1: A specialist had reasoned the medical world was in shambles because “specialist” try to rule... https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13548-narrative-medicine-for-social-and-physician-wellness?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13548 article https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13548-narrative-medicine-for-social-and-physician-wellness?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13548#comments https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13548-narrative-medicine-for-social-and-physician-wellness Mon, 12 Jun 2017 11:37:23 +0200 Physician wellness begins in realizing our identity in medicine and society. Shamans, priests, and healers have existed in ancient times and in small and large indigenous tribes since man began to gather together in social packs. The unique role of... Physician wellness begins in realizing our identity in medicine and society. Shamans, priests, and healers have existed in ancient times and in small and large indigenous tribes since man began to gather together in social packs. The unique role of... https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13400-we-must-break-the-circle-of-sexism?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13400 article https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13400-we-must-break-the-circle-of-sexism?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13400#comments https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13400-we-must-break-the-circle-of-sexism Thu, 04 May 2017 11:27:54 +0200 We were a team of women. A strong, intelligent female attending, a fellow, me as the resident, and the eager intern. Gunners in the ICU. Throwing in lines and throwing out numbers and grilling newly published papers for truth. Then I got a call from... We were a team of women. A strong, intelligent female attending, a fellow, me as the resident, and the eager intern. Gunners in the ICU. Throwing in lines and throwing out numbers and grilling newly published papers for truth. Then I got a call from... https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13351-physician-burnout-may-not-happen-but-burn-in-is-guaranteed?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13351 article https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13351-physician-burnout-may-not-happen-but-burn-in-is-guaranteed?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13351#comments https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13351-physician-burnout-may-not-happen-but-burn-in-is-guaranteed Wed, 12 Apr 2017 11:20:47 +0200 I saw a new residency graduate post about how balanced she will choose to be and how not taking work home would keep her idealism alive. Like a woman who has been pregnant and gone through delivery and postpartum, I wanted to tell her the truth about... I saw a new residency graduate post about how balanced she will choose to be and how not taking work home would keep her idealism alive. Like a woman who has been pregnant and gone through delivery and postpartum, I wanted to tell her the truth about... https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13259-physicians-provide-a-value-to-society-that-cannot-be-cheapened?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13259 article https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13259-physicians-provide-a-value-to-society-that-cannot-be-cheapened?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13259#comments https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13259-physicians-provide-a-value-to-society-that-cannot-be-cheapened Fri, 10 Mar 2017 11:05:49 +0100 I walked into a patient’s room and noticed the hospital has supplied a fold up stool hung on the wall labeled “For Physicians.” I shrug. I take down the stool and open it up and seat it next to the patient’s bed. I greet the patient, and we... I walked into a patient’s room and noticed the hospital has supplied a fold up stool hung on the wall labeled “For Physicians.” I shrug. I take down the stool and open it up and seat it next to the patient’s bed. I greet the patient, and we... https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13231-4-reasons-why-being-a-doctor-is-worth-it?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13231 article https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13231-4-reasons-why-being-a-doctor-is-worth-it?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13231#comments https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13231-4-reasons-why-being-a-doctor-is-worth-it Mon, 20 Feb 2017 10:25:29 +0100 2016 closed around a continued effort to “salvage” the medical profession’s reputation, but the notion that it’s broken continues to be counterproductive. The brightest students, for example, question the long journey and delayed gratification... 2016 closed around a continued effort to “salvage” the medical profession’s reputation, but the notion that it’s broken continues to be counterproductive. The brightest students, for example, question the long journey and delayed gratification... https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13163-physicians-are-the-emotional-punching-bags-of-society?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13163 article https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13163-physicians-are-the-emotional-punching-bags-of-society?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13163#comments https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13163-physicians-are-the-emotional-punching-bags-of-society Wed, 25 Jan 2017 15:09:06 +0100 The Washington Post featured an article by Dr. Michael Stein, “We all want doctors to be kind. But does kindness actually help us get better?” He presented intriguing but inconclusive data regarding the benefits of a “kind” doctor on control... The Washington Post featured an article by Dr. Michael Stein, “We all want doctors to be kind. But does kindness actually help us get better?” He presented intriguing but inconclusive data regarding the benefits of a “kind” doctor on control... https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13040-physicians-will-rise-to-take-back-the-bedside?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13040 article https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13040-physicians-will-rise-to-take-back-the-bedside?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-13040#comments https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/13040-physicians-will-rise-to-take-back-the-bedside Mon, 05 Dec 2016 10:52:13 +0100 Art explains medicine by explaining human needs. In December of 2015, Dr. Michael P. Jones wrote a piece that had 27K shares: “We’ve killed the way physicians should be.” It is interpreted that 27K readers or more identified with what Dr. Jones... Art explains medicine by explaining human needs. In December of 2015, Dr. Michael P. Jones wrote a piece that had 27K shares: “We’ve killed the way physicians should be.” It is interpreted that 27K readers or more identified with what Dr. Jones... https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/12990-this-story-shows-the-humanity-of-medicine?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-12990 article https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/12990-this-story-shows-the-humanity-of-medicine?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-12990#comments https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/12990-this-story-shows-the-humanity-of-medicine Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:51:39 +0100 “Hello? Hello, Mr. Bertsie. It’s Dr. Robey. I wanted to call you and check on you,” I said into the phone stopping my constant wrestling with papers and resting what was in my hands on my lap. Mr. Bertsie and I were meeting in the equinox.... “Hello? Hello, Mr. Bertsie. It’s Dr. Robey. I wanted to call you and check on you,” I said into the phone stopping my constant wrestling with papers and resting what was in my hands on my lap. Mr. Bertsie and I were meeting in the equinox.... https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/12888-welcome-to-the-medical-profession?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-12888 article https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/12888-welcome-to-the-medical-profession?utm_source=DocCheck&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=channel-314&utm_content=article-12888#comments https://www.doccheck.com/en/detail/articles/12888-welcome-to-the-medical-profession Tue, 18 Oct 2016 16:58:48 +0200 Dear medical student, resident, or fellow: You will one day forget something. We are currently in a systematic plot to have everyone forget something important. We are quietly unaware it is happening. We are asked to forget how we got here. I want to... Dear medical student, resident, or fellow: You will one day forget something. We are currently in a systematic plot to have everyone forget something important. We are quietly unaware it is happening. We are asked to forget how we got here. I want to...