Also Human: The Inner Lives of Doctors

Description

Elton’s narrative is enriched with real-life stories and candid interviews with doctors, revealing the vulnerabilities, doubts, and resilience that characterize their professional journeys. By humanizing the medical profession, “Also Human” prompts readers to reconsider their perceptions of doctors and the demanding nature of their work. It serves as a thought-provoking exploration of the delicate balance between the scientific and humanistic aspects of healthcare, urging society to recognize the shared humanity between doctors and patients. This book not only fosters a deeper understanding of the emotional landscapes within the medical field but also encourages empathy and compassion towards those dedicated to the complex and often challenging task of caring for others.