Samuel Shem
At a cardiac arrest, the first procedure is to take your own pulseCollection: Pulse
There is no body cavity that cannot be reached with a number fourteen needle and a good strong arm.Collection: Strong
The delivery of medical care is to do as much nothing as possible.Collection: Care
I make my patients feel like they're still part of life, part of some grand nutty scheme instead of alone with their diseases. With me, they still feel part of the human race.Collection: Race
The patient is the one with the diseaseCollection: Disease
Yes, last year in interviewing. Empathy is when you repeat the last three words the patient says and nod your head.Collection: Years