There is nothing better for a doctor to do on a cold February evening than to gather around the virtual fireplace of ideas that is at the heart of the Doctors’ Lounge series and engage in healthy discourse.
That is, unless you are feeling the cold chill of “walking on eggshells” when it comes to sharing your opinions with colleagues.
Medicine has elements of being a culture, yet the literature on that topic is surprisingly sparse. A good recent overview to reflect on is here.
COVID has exposed the fragile unity of the sub-cultures that contribute to the whole, if indeed, there is such a thing as medical culture.
Please join us for an evening where we explore harsh realities of the intersection between cancel culture and medical culture.
Our guides for the evening:
Psychiatrist and author Dr. Sally Satel and ER physician Dr. Carrie Mendoza, volunteer organizer of Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism.
Interesting video on the Gustilo case: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vJh349ppqM
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