I’ll Hold Your Arthritic Hand even if You Can’t Hold Mine

Renoir, Aline, and Coco, 1912At the time of Dr. Fritz’s first visit with her patients, she explores their social histories. Taking a comprehensive social history is a critical part of being a good physician. Why? Because social histories—family relationships,...

To Work in the Shade of a Wide Umbrella

Reader, welcome to this blog’s first post. I hope you find the blog informative, insightful, interesting, (and other things that don’t necessarily begin with the prefix “in”). We’ll cover a lot of territory here.  So, we begin with...