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Both say that clinic practice -- if done correctly-- is the best way for doctors and their patients...
Eppinger said that there was no impersonality inherent in the clinic system. "Hell no. It depends on the doctor. It can be a mechanized thing--you can be a number and just go through. It may be that way for some doctors. But I enjoy young people. I just sit here and listen to them...
...calls himself a "square" medically. What he means by that, he says, is that despite enjoying the oil-smooth administrative functions of a clinic, he sees the role of the physician from two definitely classical models...
Blevins, too, disagrees about the impersonality of the clinic structure. "I think physicians are beginning to realize that they can't serve patients and live their own lives as well in private practice. Here you have clearly defined responsibilities and time for yourself," she said...
...said that the "time for yourself" was important enough to offset the financial disadvantages that clinic work has. No clinic can hope to match the $50,000-$75,000 salaries that this decade's medical school students are apparently sniffing out. "I'm making less," Blevins said, "but I might have had to work all hours...