Are Meetings Necessary or a Waste of Time?
A best-selling author on leadership once described how he handled a major project when he transitioned into the lead executive...
Perceptions of Disability
More than 25 years have passed since the first time I entered an intensive care room where a patient was...
Including Pediatric Patients in Clinical Encounters
In 2019, stand-up comedian and actor DJ Pryor recorded an interaction with his son while they were watching the season...
A. A. Marks and Modern Prosthetic Practice
Images: A. A. Marks, A Treatise on Artificial Limbs Among my prized possessions is a collection of 15 volumes of...
Wait Times and Satisfaction
I SENSED THE TENSIONÂ as I came through the front door of our office and strode past the two people sitting...
Healthcare Policy: Where It Comes From And How To Change It
A few years ago, a surgeon affiliated with a prominent medical system in Chicago passed away. He had been a...
Pathological Altruism: Balancing Patient and Personal Priorities
In 2011, Oxford University Press published a large volume titled Pathological Altruism, a collection of chapters by various authors on...
Toxic Charity: When Doing Good Does Harm
"Most of us would rather avoid challenging our own motives or pointing out the negative effects of actions we'd rather hold...
How Does Having a Sibling With a Disability Impact Quality of Life?
In January, the parenting website Fatherly published an article titled "Brother, Sister, Rival, Friend: How Siblings Shape One Another's Lives."...
How Does Gender Impact Medical Encounters?
There is a riddle that goes something like this: A young man and his father were involved in a...
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