But talking with patients is a vital part of being a doctor, says Roberts.
The Luries wanted him to spend more time being a doctor and less time fundraising.
The school authorities decided that being a wife, and no doubt soon to be a mother, was incompatible with being a doctor.
"It can be quite difficult using a newspaper advert to get across what being a doctor in the island can involve, " he said.
The clearest difference between being a doctor in India compared to the UK is that there is no clear distinction between personal life and professional life.
One of the causes of this (and not the only cause) is the way in which being a doctor is becoming a majority female profession these days.
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In addition to being a good doctor, she is an outstanding advocate in coordinating for my sometimes complex care.
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He thinks it's a crime that she's not being utilized as a doctor.
So, to put this in human terms: a mother whose child has persistent, uncontrolled asthma has a zero or near-zero chance of being rejected by a doctor if the child has private insurance.
It's a state of being, and like a doctor who delivers babies, I'm on call all the time because that's the kind of work this is.
Later that night he was woken by shouting and found his wife being treated by a doctor and a team of paramedics.
But Irvine-born Robb, who works as a water bailiff and sometimes gamekeeper, is keen to pick up the pieces of his career after being assured by a doctor specialising in the condition and his family GP that he is fit to resume boxing.
"Being a small-town doctor in Tennessee, TB is not really on your radar screen, " Dr. Griffey said.
The British Medical Association favours a system of no fault compensation under which damages can be paid to a patient without a doctor being blamed.
Action was taken in slightly more than 500 of those, with just 65 cases - less than the year before - resulting in a doctor being taken off the medical register.
"All of these things and others may not register as being something to see a doctor about, " because they are common, and not seen as potential signs of a major problem, Gelb said.
Heller has questioned the legality of police questioning Lohan while she was being checked by doctor at a hospital.
It is not all about them being the doctor who found a cure for a disease but making sure they have all the bases covered.
The son of a man who died after being given a lethal dose of painkiller by a doctor flown in from Germany to provide weekend cover has called for vetting procedures to be tightened.
Despite being a natural comedian, Moosa says he always wanted to be a doctor.
Thousands of patients registered at a GP surgery in Leicester have been given three weeks to find a new doctor after being told the site will close.
Other examples of discrimination included the case of a lesbian refused a smear test by her doctor, and a lesbian couple desperate for help after being harrassed by neighbours.
Police in Feni have reportedly arrested a local homeopathy doctor suspected of being the source of the contaminated alcohol.
So how can you avoid being labeled a difficult patient, possibly by a doctor who's just impatient and stressed out?
He remembers one patient, a doctor, who went from being wasted and fatigued from his metastatic prostate cancer to being able to play golf again.
Doctor practices are being acquired at a rapid clip.
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