#atulgawande — Public Fediverse posts
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Why you should use the healthcare strategy "ask, tell, ask" when you want to connect fruitfully in a learning environment.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/consulting-2/2015/11/ask-tell-ask
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Why you should use the healthcare strategy "ask, tell, ask" when you want to connect fruitfully in a learning environment.
https://www.conferencesthatwork.com/index.php/consulting-2/2015/11/ask-tell-ask
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@bookstodon
And speaking of Atul Gawande, this is a fascinating article about the slow uptake of (certain) ideas and practices in medicine.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/07/29/slow-ideas -
Time to reread a favourite book of mine,
'Being Mortal - Aging, Illness, Medicine, and What Matters in the End'
By Atul GawandeRecommended reading for anyone who knows anyone who is getting older or who will be getting older themselves at some point.
https://atulgawande.com/book/being-mortal/
#AtulGawande #IAmReading #favoritebooks #FavouriteBooks @bookstodon -
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In his essential book, *#BeingMortal*, #AtulGawande describes how end-of-life care that centers a dying person's priorities can make death a dignified and even satisfying process for the patient and their loved ones:
https://atulgawande.com/book/being-mortal/
But that dignity comes from a patient-centered approach, not a profit-centered one.
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