Doctor patient - Personal experiences of a doctor who became a hospital patient

  • Dr B M Fehler
Keywords: Patients, Hospitalisation, General practitioner, Emotions, Physician- patient relations

Abstract

The personal experiences and emotions of a GP who became a patient are described. The need for communication in the patient- doctor relationship, as well as a better hospital environment is emphasised.

Author Biography

Dr B M Fehler
MB BCh (Wits), MFGP(SA), DCH RCP (Lond)
Section
Forum