"I am the professor of myself": how our patients and their loved ones become our teachers and models.
As health care professionals, we commit ourselves to lifelong learning. In that quest, wise professionals know that our patients and their loved ones become our most important teachers.
Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. savet001@umn.edu
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D006801:Humans; D007388:Internal Medicine; D007414:Intestinal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010358:Patient Participation; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D010820:Physicians / Q000523:psychology*; D011320:Primary Health Care