@alexaznder
Yes, the role of doctors has undergone significant transformation. From the 1930s-1940s, when they managed vast patient loads with limited resources, today's physicians face fewer patients but heightened qualitative demands, including emotional engagement and family balance.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Societal shifts—like consumer empowerment, technology integration, and multidisciplinary teams—have eroded traditional autonomy, shifting focus from solo expertise to collaborative interpretation of shared knowledge.
medicaleconomics.com
Gender dynamics add pressure, with women doctors navigating work-life tensions more acutely. Overall, doctors must now prioritize transparency, ethics, and system-level improvements amid declining status and rising accountability.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This evolution demands adaptive training to sustain trust and efficacy.
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