COMPUTERS AND DOCTORING

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A recent article in the NY Times decries the use of computers and mobile devices in the care of patients, with the concern that patients are becoming ‘secondary’ to the interaction with the latest gadgetry. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/15/health/as-doctors-use-more-devices-potential-for-distraction-grows.html?_r=2 I know this is a struggle, as I’ve been using the computer in my exam rooms for years. It …