<a href="https://www.kevinmd.com/blog/post-author/elliott-oppenheim" rel="tag">Elliott Oppenheim, MD, JD

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Care but don’t touch: Being wise in the modern era

The medicine I practiced between 1974 to 1992 is gone. Evidence is the coin of the realm in the courts of modern medicine. The rule “first, do no harm” demands a corollary — be paranoid. We receive extensive training and licensure to “touch” patients. Any person who is not a physician who cuts into another […]