Two trips, two reaffirmations of belief in profession

Article Abstract:

This physician saw his son graduate from medical school and attended the American Medical Assn's annual meeting as a delegate. During the graduation ceremony he recalled his own experiences as a doctor. The trip to the annual meeting of the medical association required the delegates to inform the Los Angeles County Hospital that it would have to remain open in order to provide needed medical care. The election of a new association president was also completed.

Professional Organizations, Offices & clinics of medical doctors, Physicians & Surgeons, Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists), Medical Associations, Physicians, Medical professions, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Medical societies

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The snowbird shuffle

Article Abstract:

The concept of snowbird, the term, which refers to seasonal residents, who spend winters in the South and summers in the North, is described. It is proposed that treating seasonal patients requires physicians to face the challenge through good preparation, communication, patience and flexibility.

United States, Care and treatment, Physician and patient, Physician-patient relations, Throat diseases, Pharyngeal diseases

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