Abraham Verghese, MD, gave the opening keynote speech for the National Association of Public Hospitals and Health System's 2012 Annual Conference. The bestselling author of "Cutting for Stone" and professor at Stanford University discussed the role and ritual of bedside care. He gives a brief history of the practice of medicine and emphasized the physical exam, which he calls a partnership between provider and patient, "a ritual at the heart of health care."
16 июл 2024
