Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Maria Eyheramonho

  • Life-giving doctors: The hard decision of self-surrender

    María Belén EyheramonhoBuenos Aires, Argentina While thinking of medicine as an honorable profession and of the patient-doctor relationship under the light of the human dignity of every person, three legendary figures come to mind: Dr. Giuseppe Moscati, Dr. Gianna Beretta Molla, and Dr. Jérôme Lejeune. Throughout this essay, as I present a short biographical review…