tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6389859942362181544.post1735599030985371077..comments2023-12-07T12:16:19.091-05:00Comments on Future of Family Medicine: An Appetite for Authority: Psychological Subtleties of Choosing a SpecialtySebastianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12478213202416223770noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6389859942362181544.post-55389562146863395972011-07-29T11:02:51.861-04:002011-07-29T11:02:51.861-04:00In my opinion, the issue is not how much knowledge...In my opinion, the issue is not how much knowledge does a person have. I think this student is right on that the issue is ... What does a person treasure? If a person values being seen as an expert/feeling like an expert especially by one's colleagues in medicine then a sub-specialty of one kind or another makes sense. If a person values being a guide or a companion with others then a specialty that allows for this makes sense. <br /><br />Great contribution. thanks<br /><br />Larry BauerLarry Bauerhttp://www.fmec.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6389859942362181544.post-78521008982487211752011-07-17T02:19:29.532-04:002011-07-17T02:19:29.532-04:00Family doctors are specialists. They specialize in...Family doctors <i>are</i> specialists. They specialize in comprehensive care. They're much more knowlegable physicians than those who specialize in a limited field (partialists).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com