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A Doctor’s Touch: TEDGlobal 2011 · 18:32 · Filmed Jul 2011 by Abraham Verghese, MD

April 8, 2015 by 2012pharmaceutical

A Doctor’s Touch: TEDGlobal 2011 · 18:32 · Filmed Jul 2011 by Abraham Verghese, MD

Reporter: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN

Modern medicine is in danger of losing a powerful, old-fashioned tool: human touch. Physician and writer Abraham Verghese describes our strange new world where patients are merely data points, and calls for a return to the traditional one-on-one physical exam.

A doctor’s touch

TEDGlobal 2011 · 18:32 · Filmed Jul 2011
Subtitles available in 32 languages
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