Giving patients the highest quality of care must remain absolute
“Time is an ocean, but it ends at the shore”, sang Bob Dylan. I think this is a good metaphor of how time seems to a freewheeling young person, who both feels that their youth will last forever and knows the truth of their mortality.
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- 1 Dr Simon Cowap is a GP and a Clinical Associate of the Department of General Practice, University of Sydney. His interests include communication, medical education, medical ethics and writing.
- 2 Newtown, NSW.
Correspondence: simonc@csmp.com.au
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