Louisiana State University Shreveport Medical School - Pulse Yearbook (Shreveport, LA)

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Quality Vs Quantity Thot which is expected of d physicidn is often controversidl. The physicidn is required to be seri- ous, yet fun loving, with on infinite supply of wis- dom. For instdnce, would it be considered more humdne to mdintdin the rote of d pdtient's exis- tence or to dttempt to GIGVOTG the stdte of the existence? There ore strong drguments for both positions. Perhdps d light, once bright, ddrkening quickly would be better remembered thdn one thot slowly fddes to the some coming darkness. A 's Kg ,,lu.E.: Nag: 'fa -........ by 12 lnfroducllon

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The Art Of Healing - A Reward In Itself When one sTeps forword inTo The clinicol yeors, one mokes o singulorly owesorne discovery. Life, iTs preservoTion ond quoliTy, is ocuTely ploced in our bewildered honds, our sTornrnering minds. We Try, we succeed, we foil, we leorn. We grow confidenT, we become useful. To know one's po- TienT, To know his diseose, To seek ouT The besT TreoTrnenT ond deliver iT wiTh compossion ond skill . . . These will be our ulTimoTe responsibiliTies. LeT us leorn our lessons well. Q f ..... 14 Introduction