
Be careful what you say in the clinical setting. That truism was brought home to me recently by a patient who burst into tears in a preoperative area.
DR. KAHN is Clinical Professor, the Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, State University of New York at Buffalo and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Physiology and Biophysics, Buffalo, N.Y.

Be careful what you say in the clinical setting. That truism was brought home to me recently by a patient who burst into tears in a preoperative area.

Published: February 1st 2007 | Updated: