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A SURGEON’S HUMANITY CAN BE PROFOUND

February 22, 2014 Douglas Lakin, M.D.

rainbow4Caring for others as a physician is a profound honor.  It also gives us an opportunity to reflect on the ultimate fears we all have about illness and death.

This NY Times editorial by thoracic surgeon Jeffrey Piehler, MD, is filled with a humanity that comes from his own experiences….as a surgeon and a patient, and is a profession of faith in himself and his art.

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