Americans turn down syringes but go under scalpels. What do these doctors know that the rest of medicine doesn't?
When Dr. Amandeep Bhalla enters the operating room, the outside world melts away. There are no phone calls to take, no MyChart messages to return, no strict timetables to adhere to. The priority is clear: the person on the table. A beating heart and breathing lungs. Hands that someone in the waiting room is eager to hold again.Bhalla thinks of his newborn daughter and his aging parents, of every life that intertwines with the one lying, unconscious, on his operating table.
Whether or not that feedback is accurate, 'it's more accessible,' Lunz Trujillo said. 'It's something have agency over, that can try, whereas the medical system has problems they can't really overcome or don't have as much agency with.'The 'Luxury' of ListeningDespite the internet's ease, many people still crave a physician's expertise.
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