Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Patient‐in‐law. |
| Authors: |
Acosta, Lealani Mae Y. |
| Source: |
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Jun2023, Vol. 71 Issue 6, p2011-2012. 2p. |
| Subjects: |
Friendship, Physician-patient relations, COVID-19 vaccines, Presbycusis, Cacao, Jewelry, Hearing aids, Strawberries, Email |
| Abstract: |
The author talks about her so-called patient-in-law, a 90-year old former educator, whom she had developed friendship along with their clinical relationship. She recalls receiving box of chocolates and a pen-syringe from her patient-in-law. She describes how she continued correspondence with her patient during the COVID-19 pandemic. She shares having launch with her patient at the hospital cafeteria and how the pandemic affected his time going to church as a devout Christian. |
| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
