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Toxic Leadership

Best time of the century to be EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN

Hey Quarantine Population,  It's been a while that I wanted to write this article. The title itself tells you how excited I am to share this.  No Bragging , but I've always been proud of my department and field .The care is delivered in the crisis never fails to amaze me. I feel very privileged to be in my residency during this pandemic. Yet again I feel really proud to be one of the frontliners in the COVID_19 pandemic. When even the loved ones are hesitant to touch a person, we take a call to talk , empathise , counsel and treat them.  The job of a emergency physician is only getting more critical as most of the specialists are scared of the pandemic. The first thing they ask before walking in is , is there a COVID suspect in there?  So we are donning multiple caps being a physicians, cardiologists, orthopedics , nephrologists , radiologists etc.  Multiple roles include 1.  Informers : To the local authorities about the pandemics...