What is practical wisdom in medicine?

Mrs. C is 80, frail, with heart failure and early dementia. The team has begun discussing an ICD. Her daughter wants “everything done.” The resident knows the evidence cold; he can recite the trial data, the ACC recommendations, and the mortality benefit. But he’s frozen at the bedside. The gap we don’t talk about Modern

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What is practical wisdom in medicine? originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

 

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