No transformation without reconciliation

Two months ago I asked you for advice for new medical students.1 I’m still seeking it. Are these bright-eyed recruits being sold a career that has lost its magic? Is professionalism as we knew it dead, replaced by miserable clock watching? Medicine has much to be proud of in its evolving embrace of shared decision-making, acceptance of new technologies and willingness to tackle complex challenges posed by our ageing population and...