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Thursday, August 29, 2019

"The house of God"


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'The House of God': Medical Training in the Post-Woodstock Era

This 50-year-old book withstands the test of time, says David Nash, MD, MBA


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As media coverage of the 50th anniversary of Woodstock shifted into high gear earlier this month, two articles in the "Arts and Medicine" section of JAMA called attention to another anniversary that transported me back in time.
It has been 40 years since the publication of The House of God -- an unabashedly irreverent (some would say "borderline pathological") fictionalized account of author Stephen Bergman's experience as an intern at the venerable Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston from 1973-1974 -- that made readers laugh even as it exposed the dangerously flawed culture of graduate medical education./.../

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