“dying patients forced me to move from doing to being. Forced me to enter their experience, not observe their disease.
I learned that the art of medicine represents the hero’s journey of awakening to the calling, a journey to the unknown, painful transformation and a return to service in the community.”
Duffy J. Rediscovering the meaning in medicine: lessons from the dying on the ethics of experience. Palliat Support Care 2004; 2(2): 207-11.
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