Medicine at the Crossroads

Stories and Conversations to Forge a Vision for Health Care Medicine at the Crossroads is a collection of essays based a column originally published in the Waco-Tribune Herald by renowned cardiologist Dr. Michael Attas. It touches on three perspectives – the physician, the patient, and the healthcare system – and addresses some of the most pressing questions in medicine today. Individually, each story of illness, medicine, and healing provides a tiny, fragmented glimpse into the heart of a probl