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Jun 15, 2007 02:08

"Although physicians cannot be all-knowing, they can still be all-caring.
Such physicians may not immediately know the best approach to a patient’s condition, but they will not rest until they havefound it.
There is real dignity in that."

in: Thomas H. Lee. Quiet in the library. New England Journal of Medicine 2005 Mar 17;352(11):1068

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anonymous June 18 2007, 15:26:44 UTC
Memorization is a solitary activity; learning how to think when confronted with uncertainty is not (...) Just as the medical library is undergoing reinvention, so too is the notion of what it means to be a doctor.

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wokini June 21 2007, 22:46:09 UTC
No outro dia estava a ler um artigo qualquer sobre autocuidado, e encontro uma frase bastante sugestiva: melhor profissional eh aquele que se torna inutil para uma pessoa. bunituuuu=)

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