Do you belong to the camp of the physicians who wearglasses at work to have a more accurate eyesight? Do youhold the opinion that anyone who does not wear glassesis somewhat categorized as one who does not subscribe tothe idea that wearing glasses gives him a sharper view ofthe world and puts him in a better position to pass judgments?The fact of the matter is that a physician, besides wearingphysical eyeglasses, may an advantage of other mechanismsthat function as glasses forhimto diagnose the overtandcovertsymptomsfor a variety of diseasesandailments,deeply analyze them, and decide on a prognosis course foreach patient accordingly. Students of medicine and theirpatients habitually carry such metaphorical glasses, andevery single one of them gets used to that particular set oflenses over time, resulting in viewing the treatment withtheir own set of beliefs and biases.
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