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On Taking Notice — Learning Mindfulness from (Boston) Brahmins
Ist Teil von
The New England journal of medicine, 2015-03, Vol.372 (10), p.901-903
Ort / Verlag
United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
Erscheinungsjahr
2015
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Alma/SFX Local Collection
Beschreibungen/Notizen
Although the great physicians of past centuries might have called it something else, proficiency at promoting mindfulness has always been and should remain part of a doctor's clinical toolkit.
I was a harried, green resident busily readying an elderly patient — call her Margaret — for hospital discharge when her face unexpectedly began glowing with pleasure. Looking me intently in the eye, she exclaimed, “I do hope you know Dr. Edgecomb!” But before I could respond, she continued, “Do you know what he told me when I left his office last time? `Now you just be sure to notice the crocuses by the doorway on your way out, Margaret; they're lovely this year.' That's just the kind of person he is . . . and he was so right about the . . .