Do not Let Patients Detract From Hands-On Medicine, Author/Educator Urges
On his first day as attending physician at Stanford, Abraham Verghese, MD, suggested to the ward team that they leave the
- January 1,2009 | ISSN 1940-6967
- American Society of Registered Nurses ®
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- Do not Let Patients Detract From Hands-On Medicine, Author/Educator Urges
- Nearly 6.4 Million Californians Lack Health insurance
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