Tag: ethics
Professionalism in Medical Practice – A Declining Trend?
Is professionalism in medicine on the decline? A few months ago I saw a new patient who had transferred from another practice because the physician there wore sweat [more…]
Medicine: Nobility in Question
We all have heard how angelic the profession of medicine can be. Doctors save lives and hence are the saviors of humanity; such thinking is [more…]
Dealing with Obese Patients: A Required Behavioral Shift
Medical students often tend to stay away from obese patients while sharpening their examination skills in the hospital. This is understandable, granted the plethora of [more…]
The Art of Reflective Practice
The New Year provides a useful opportunity for reflection on past events and allows time to plan for better things in the future. For someone [more…]
Men – Victims of Violence?
It is widely agreed that a pleasant way to spend a sunny Saturday afternoon in the great city of Karachi is to devote the time [more…]
