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Medicine, Fast and Slow | Victoria Sweet, MD

The Doctor's Art

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The Importance of Slow Medicine

Laguna Honda Hospital was the last remaining alms house in the United States. It treated some of the poorest people in San Francisco. And almost by necessity, it sounds like you had to practice this philosophy of the minimum and slow medicine. The longer I practiced medicine, the more impressed I was by fast medicine's logical focus,. But also more and more impressed by what fast medicine left out.

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