This was a good analysis of the current situation in clinical medicine. Clinical experience is needed not because we have limited investigations but because we have too many. Browsing the internet because of mild symptoms people find irrelevant threats which bring them to us, doctors.
The internet is full of information but seriously lacks sense of relevance. My role (as a private practitioner) is too often just to reassure my patients that there are no signs of any dangerous neurological diseases.
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Re: What is the point of doctors?
This was a good analysis of the current situation in clinical medicine. Clinical experience is needed not because we have limited investigations but because we have too many. Browsing the internet because of mild symptoms people find irrelevant threats which bring them to us, doctors.
The internet is full of information but seriously lacks sense of relevance. My role (as a private practitioner) is too often just to reassure my patients that there are no signs of any dangerous neurological diseases.
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