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And there was plenty of conversation, not just about the
patient'
s heart rate, but about sports and weekend plans.
The first time I saw that I was watching a type of surgery called laparoscopic surgery And for those of you who are unfamiliar, laparoscopic surgery, instead of the large open incision you might be used to with surgery, a laparoscopic surgery is where the surgeon creates these three or more small incisions in the
patient.
And then inserts these long, thin instruments and a camera, and actually does the procedure inside the
patient.
And in all that time, she has never, and I do mean never, had to ask a
patient
their gender, race or ethnicity.
I was
patient
with them, explaining our brute force approach to making prisons safer.
They were
patient
with me.
Before teaching, Peseshet has a
patient
to see.
Veronica was the 17th
patient
out of my 26-patient day at that clinic in South Central Los Angeles.
So with the
patient'
s consent, the doctors asked him what happened when they electrically stimulated that part of his brain.
Now, the
patient
doesn't know where those electrodes are, and he's never heard of the face area.
It's going to start with a control condition that will say "Sham" nearly invisibly in red in the lower left, when no current is delivered, and you'll hear the neurologist speaking to the
patient
first.
Patient: You just turned into somebody else.
Not only on the patient, but the
patient'
s loved ones, as well.
For instance, a female
patient
with breast cancer doesn't succumb to the disease simply because she has a mass on her breast.
As a medical provider, I'm trained to respond to this symptom like any other, so when a
patient
having a heart attack looks at me and says, "I'm going to die today," we are trained to reevaluate the
patient'
s condition.
Throughout my career, I have responded to a number of incidents where the
patient
had minutes left to live and there was nothing I could do for them.
As I prepared myself and my equipment for his imminent cardiac arrest, I began to tell the
patient
of his imminent demise.
Countless times, I have had a
patient
look me in the eyes and say, "Will you remember me?"
Second, students treat the whole patient, mind and body, in the context of their families, their communities and their culture.
Fourth, they are taught that a good
patient
interview and a thorough clinical exam provide most of the clues for diagnosis, saving costly technology for confirmation.
The first patients walked through the doors in December 2007, and since then, the hospital has received nearly one million
patient
visits.
Worst of all, in some countries, medical societies influence accreditation bodies not to honor the ELAM degree, fearful these grads will take their jobs or reduce their
patient
loads and income.
Dr. Caroline Mills and her team received this
patient
and didn't really know what to do about it.
They, in these papers, explained to their fellow doctors who perform colonoscopies, how to minimize the chance that when you perform a colonoscopy, your
patient
will explode.
I learned a lot being a patient, and one of the surprising things was that only a small part of the cancer experience is about medicine.
Many years ago, I had a patient, just a wonderful young man who was loved by the staff, and so it was something of a shock to us to realize that he had no friends.
So I was thrilled one day to get a page down into the lobby of the clinic from a
patient
who I had seen the year before, and she was there with her two adult daughters, who I also knew, for her one year follow-up exam.
The first
patient
to ever be treated with an antibiotic was a policeman in Oxford.
Howard Florey had managed to synthesize a very small amount of penicillin, a drug that had been discovered 12 years before by Alexander Fleming but had never actually been used to treat a human, and indeed no one even knew if the drug would work, if it was full of impurities that would kill the patient, but Florey and his team figured if they had to use it, they might as well use it on someone who was going to die anyway.
Prices are important signals and we need to pay attention, but we also need to consider the fact that although these high prices seem unusual for antibiotics, they're nothing compared to the price per day of some cancer drugs, which might save a
patient'
s life only for a few months or perhaps a year, whereas antibiotics would potentially save a
patient'
s life forever.
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