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February 19, 2021 0

Dr. Karen Greenburg discusses stroke treatment on Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast

This week on the Seekers of Meaning TV Show and Podcast, Dr. Karen Greenberg, DO, a board-certified emergency medicine physician highly specialized in the treatment of neurologic emergencies, discusses treatment of stroke and other neurologic conditions. [Read more...]

July 18, 2019 6

Dania’s Bench

Contributor Carole Leskin remembers her friend Dania, sitting on the bench that memorializes her. [Read more...]

August 6, 2018 0

The Question

Carole Leskin thinks about the question she got from a fellow patient in the doctor's waiting room. [Read more...]

July 25, 2013 0

A Doctor Goes to a Clinic Appointment

Editor’s Note: Emily Howard, MD, PhD, was most recently a Staff Pathologist at Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, DC. She is currently working on a [Read more...]

June 22, 2012 0

Jewish Sacred Aging Podcast #3: Navigating the Doctor-Patient Relationship, a conversation with Dr. Donald Friedman

In the third Jewish Sacred Aging podcast, Rabbi Address has a conversation with JSA contributor Dr. Donald Friedman about his journey from medical practitioner to the [Read more...]

June 15, 2012 0

It hasn’t turned out like I expected, and that’s just fine

Dr. Richard Malkin I took a relatively early retirement from my Pediatric practice of 35 years, leaving at age 60 after preparing several years for my family’s financial [Read more...]

May 28, 2012 0

Navigating the Doctor-Patient Relationship

A recent issue of Newsweek (April 23&30, 2012) had “The End of the Doctor-Patient Relationship” boldly displayed above the magazine’s logo. Inside, the featured [Read more...]

March 4, 2011 0

Eight Characteristics That Make A Physician A Healer

The healing potential of the relationship between doctor and patient has long been recognized in the medical field. Much has been written on how the healing that can occur [Read more...]

November 30, 2010 0

Empathy: How Does It Help Us Relate To Others and What Is Its Role in Medicine?

Empathy is a frequently misunderstood term that refers to one’s ability to understand and identify with another person’s emotional experiences and feelings. The true [Read more...]

July 30, 2010 0

Why Listening Is So Important

There is a saying about listening that eloquently summarizes the nature of the process. The source of the words is unknown, but the message is universal – “God gave us [Read more...]

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