Bringing Bedside Back w/Dr. Abraham Verghese

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Spirituality, Medicine, Religion & Spirituality, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 25 July 2018

⏱️ 79 minutes

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The acclaimed Stanford professor and author of Cutting for Stone, My Own Country, and The Tennis Partner joins me to talk MAD TRUTH about the intersection of medicine and simply being human. Video, full transcript, topic list, links, and more at http://zdoggmd.com/incident-report-170 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	One, two, three.
0:02.0	Skimmy, face, and yeah.
0:08.0	You know who I have with me here, Z-Pack?
0:17.1	The legendary Dr. Abraham Vergis.
0:20.4	He is a legend on so many levels, and I'll tell you why, because I have been wanting to
0:24.5	talk with you forever and ever and ever, because you're a physician of Indian origin who
0:30.9	has done so much in the humanities in terms of being an author, trying to bring back the
0:36.9	touch and the relationship and the this to medicine where it's been lost.
0:43.6	And so to be able to have you on the show is such a huge honor, Dr. Abraham Vergis.
0:47.8	Thank you for coming.
0:48.8	The honor is long.
0:49.8	Pleasure.
0:50.8	Now you are a professor of this or that or the other thing.
0:52.4	Can you give us your like full credential?
0:54.4	Sure.
0:55.4	I'm a professor of medicine at Stanford University.
0:57.4	I'm the vice chair of the Department of Medicine, and I hold a professor's ship called
1:02.0	the Linda Meyer and Joan Lane Provostial Professorship.
1:05.9	That's a lot of stuff.
1:06.9	That's a lot of words.
1:07.9	That's a lot of stuff.
1:08.9	But you know you didn't what really attracted me to your story, and we knew each other
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