title: No, mate, use of the title "Doctor" is not an anachronism that disrespects patients.
authors.affiliation: International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna 1040, Austria dr.johndoherty@gmail.com.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Doherty
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations / Q000941:ethics*; D024382:Professional Role / Q000523:psychology*; D012933:Social Identification