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The ‘doctor’ treatment: How to vet physicians for ourselves and those we love

By The DO Staff

03.14.24

There’s an old Dutch Proverb which goes: “We grow too soon old and too late smart.” I’m not so sure about the “too late” part. I’ve learned a lot and maybe even gotten a tad smarter (about some things) in the almost five years since I walked off the mound for the last time. I can change my refrigerator water filters with my eyes closed, to cite one highly notable example. As Canadian comedy icon Red Green would say, if the world no longer finds me handsome, it can at least find me handy.