[MD] LC Comments

[Magnus Berg]

Ok, ok.

Yes, yes, a good doctor *should* of course see the person as a four 
level complex being. But that's another line of thought from the 
original, a bit off-topic to Dan's and my discussion.

But of course you're right. (Can you shut up now, I'm writing a reply to 
Andy.) :)

	Magnus




On 2010-07-12 10:35, Ian Glendinning wrote:
> Hmmm kinda Magnus,
>
> But appreciate I'm not talking about social context though, I'm
> talking about the social content of the case. The patient, is a
> complex of all four levels of patterns - the doctor examining only the
> biology is only doing 25% of their job.
>
> Ian
>
> On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Magnus Berg<McMagnus at home.se>  wrote:
>> Ian
>>
>> On 2010-07-12 10:15, Ian Glendinning wrote:
>>>
>>> Magnus,
>>> When you say
>>> " it's impossible to value its biological patterns by valuing its
>>> inorganic patterns "
>>>
>>> I agree. But, when you say
>>> "doctors examine biological patterns, and as such social patterns are
>>> simply over their heads."
>>>
>>> I have to say - only in simplistic cartoons. Real doctors have
>>> "bedside manners". Medicine is not confined to biology, the social
>>> level is hugely important to medicine too.
>>
>> Of course you're right, and I bet not even the nerdiest (socially
>> disconnected) of doctors will miss that Obama is the president, (which was
>> Dan's original example).
>>
>>         Magnus
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