Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Lawrence Weed

  • Problems with medical records

    George Dunea When Lawrence Weed first unveiled his vision for reforming medical record documentation, he unleashed a revolution that captivated the imagination of the medical public but may also have brought about unintended consequences from which we suffer even today. Dr. Weed first published his new method in 1967.1 A few years later, in 1972,…