all too ephemeral

hart, MD: Agent of Healing →

“In modern medicine, doctors preserve lives. I’d like to change them.”

hartmd:

As I was buying my tacos the other day, a random thought crossed my mind: the young guy who handed me my to-go box could be a future patient of mine. I would treat his physical condition. He would probably get over his illness or injury and go back to his life, forgetting within a few days what my…



  1. error404pagenotfound reblogged this from hartmd and added:
    Sadly, some doctors do not see medicine as deeply personal and human. :( Physicians should also be leaders and changed...
  2. japsicle said: I had a bilateral tonsillectomy earlier this year. Had the best doctor ever. I’ll never forget what a wonderful experience he made my surgery. Your premise is possible. Good luck. :)
  3. emae reblogged this from hartmd and added:
    “In modern medicine, doctors preserve lives. I’d like to change them.”
  4. mrspediatrician reblogged this from hartmd and added:
    This is the whole reason why I want to get into medicine. If I can just help that one child (since I wanna do Peds) feel...
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