SAN DIEGO: HOME CARE, HOSPITAL CARE, SENIOR CARE
TEACHING COMPASSIONATE CARE
The UC San Diego Medical School is training its graduates to provide care beyond good technical and clinical skills. Doctors must be able to relate to anyone who walks or is carried in the door, whether it is a 90-year-old grandmother or a teenage drug addict. They learn to accept involvement in the real life drama of patients’ lives whether it is listening to them, comforting them, prescribing for them, or simply feeling compassion for… More
