The Social Status of Physicians
Graham J McDougall, Ph.D., R.N.
Physicians in the twentieth century, MDs were entrepreneurs, that is they were in business as solo practitioners. They seemed to value the individual, family, and community as their patients and therefore held in high esteem.
This is a commentary on the article, “The social status of physicians and the quality of health care” by Leo Sher, M.D. published on our website, www.internetandpsychiatry.com