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Full-Text Articles in Medicine and Health Sciences
At A Loss For Words: Language Choice In The Doctor’S Office, Evan Schloss
At A Loss For Words: Language Choice In The Doctor’S Office, Evan Schloss
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This piece is about language choice among bilingual populations (ie. code-switching and all the de-liberations between people when they decide which language to use), and its effects on the doctor-patient relationship.
Private Interest, Ethics, And Sincere Medical Practice, Yousuf Sayeed
Private Interest, Ethics, And Sincere Medical Practice, Yousuf Sayeed
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Healthcare providers are held to high standards in society. They are venerated as saintly figures that always mean well, working solely for the benefit of their patients. Upon closer observation, it seems that this is not always the case. With the juxtaposing relationship between private interest and genu-ine healthcare, patients are beginning to realize that some healthcare providers are more concerned with generating profit rather than treating their patients. Through examining personal experiences, documented studies, and enlightening cases of unethical medical practice, it is evident that work must be done to restore the trust between patients and their healthcare provider.
Here Today, Here Tomorrow, Anchit Mehrotra
Two Diamantes, Jordan Teitelbaum