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In August, we live through the Dog Days of Summer. It's hot and often humid, and those who can leave for better climates do. Down south, winter is in full force. August is also known as "the ...
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National Solidarity Day for Compassionate Patient Care promotes awareness of the importance of compassionate and respectful relationships between health care professionals and their patients. Respect and compassion are reflected in attitudes, and a sensitivity to the values, autonomy, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of patients and their families.
On this day every year, medical professionals and students stand in solidarity to support compassion in health care as expressed by Dr. Randall Friese, triage physician at the University of Arizona Medical Center, who stated that the most important treatment he provided to Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords after she was shot on January 8, 2011, was to hold her hand and reassure her that she was in the hospital and would be cared for.
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