Petter Gjersvik

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Petter Gjersvik er medisinsk redaktør i Tidsskriftet og professor emeritus ved Institutt for klinisk medisin, Universitetet i Oslo.

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Writing is part of medicine

Petter Gjersvik

27.03.2012: The stethoscope is important to the cardiologist, as is the scalpel to the surgeon and the interview to the psychiatrist. Writing is essential for them all. All doctors write. The GP writes down the patient history and the clinical findings on a PC and sends referrals to specialists or hospitals...