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Matthews says that while some doctors undermedicate their patients, she also had a primary-care physician who "gave me whatever I needed...
This year, UHS assigned a primary-care physician to each first-year and sent every first-year a letter informing him or her of this special patient-doctor partnership...
Shara R. Kay '01 says that even when a doctor has a patient's medical history in front of him or her, that doesn't necessarily make the physician more responsive to the patient's needs...
...Physician Mary Ann Peberdy of the Medical College of Virginia conducted a survey of 93 doctors' offices to determine how many of them had a heart defibrillator on hand. The answer turned out to be not many. Of the 51 offices that responded, only six had bothered to purchase the $3,500 piece of equipment, and only three had a nurse on staff trained in cardiac life support. By contrast, Las Vegas casinos--rarely regarded as oases of good health--are increasingly making it a point to have defibrillators and medical teams on-site at all times...
...scientist, respected by former students and colleagues worldwide. The Tulane University Medical Center is a financially vigilant and prudent institution whose faculty provides--for no fee--excellent care of indigent patients at New Orleans public hospitals. In your ill-conceived article, you have smeared the reputation of an outstanding physician, traumatized his grieving family and insulted a major academic center. In short, your article was dead wrong. JOHN C. LAROSA, M.D., Chancellor Tulane University Medical Center New Orleans...