Physician heal thyself? After 4 years of treatment for stage 4 cancer I just wanted some encouraging words from my oncologist

  • Written by: Tim Baker, PhD Candidate, School of Philosophy/author and journalist, Griffith University
Physician heal thyself? After 4 years of treatment for stage 4 cancer I just wanted some encouraging words from my oncologistThe author in his happy place.Photo courtesy UrbnSurf/SurfChimp

My oncologist has one of those little motivational prints hanging on his waiting room wall, with the simple statement, “Trust Your Instincts”. One day, bored with the long purgatory of the waiting room, I tweet this news to the world with the observation: “If I...

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