The Performance of Medicine

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By Robert W. Baker ’73

Published June 13, 2018

The Performance of Medicine: Techniques From the Stage to Optimize the Patient Experience and Restore the Joy of Practicing Medicine (Best Job Productions) is the result of author Bob Baker’s decades of experience as both professional magician and physician, and his belief that many performance techniques can improve relationships and outcomes for doctors and patients alike.

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