Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Dr. Bruce Ryder

  • Beloved physicians: Three unsung heroes

    John RaffenspergerFort Meyers, Florida, United States Few doctors, especially those who practice in small communities across the land, are remembered for their selfless, unstinting devotion to their patients. They are not considered heroes in the usual sense and sadly, for the most part, are now replaced by dehumanizing corporate medicine. The general practitioner or “GP”…