You certainly are. You should treasure your doctor. He's a dying
breed.
On Apr 12, 12:08 pm, iam deheretic <[email protected]> wrote:
> I must be part of the lucky ones as my family doc still makes house calls.
>
> There are a lot of very caring doctors and over the years i meet quite a
> few, who work on occasion with out fee.. Though there are a lot of jurks
> there are many who are exceptional people.
>
> My hat is off to them.
> Allan
>
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 6:33 AM, gruff <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > "... On Apr 10, 1:46 pm, ornamentalmind <[email protected]>
> > wrote: ..."
>
> > > "...If doctors were paid less,
> > > the quality of medicine would decrease. ..." - MB
>
> > > Perhaps in a culture that deifies avarice...otherwise, this too is but
> > > an assumption.
>
> > Not only is it an assumption, it is incorrect as well. As was pointed
> > out to me not too long ago in this very forum when I was deriding the
> > medical profession as one which does no pro bono work, there are quite
> > a few doctors working for a pittance to provide health care to the
> > indigent and others who may not have access to higher priced
> > medicine. Doctors Across Borders was just one of the organization of
> > doctors held up to me to show me the error of my words.
>
> > On the other hand, I miss the physician of my youth who worked out of
> > his old brownstone home and would make house calls in the middle of
> > the night. His expertise and quality of care would certainly not hold
> > up in light of today's medicine but that personal touch was warm and
> > reassuring. Something completely lacking in today's practice.
>
> --
> (
> )
> I_D Allan
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