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MEDICINE IN COLOMBIA: A NEUROSURGEON'S COMMENTS
Author(s) -
Mendoza–Vega Juan
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1973.tb76644.x
Subject(s) - medical practice , neurosurgery , psychology , medical education , medicine , psychiatry
Patients need to be talked to, informed, counselled, and given verbal support. This is something which most medical schools fail to teach properly, but in the opinion of dr mendoza–vega, a neuroaurgeon in bogota, this aspect of medical practice of somatic leaions.