A is for aphorism - 'Wherever the art of medicine is loved there is also a love of humanity'.
He was an amazing diagnostician. He could listen to the history and then with this long, pointy, bony finger he'd say, "So, what do you think was significant in that bit of the history? What did you feel there as you examined the abdomen? Did you look at this here? Have you seen these?" But he was a very warm person too - just so caring.
MBBS, BA, MPH, DipRACOG, FRACGP, FACRRM, is a PhD candidate, Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, University of Sydney, New South Wales.
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