The statement and related content engage in public discourse by addressing the issue of diagnostic errors in medicine. It highlights a personal case of misdiagnosed appendicitis to raise awareness and promote improvements in medical diagnosis. The involvement with organizations and the promotion of a children's book further emphasize advocacy for patient empowerment and safety.
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I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.The statement aims to do no harm by addressing a significant medical issue and advocating for better diagnostic practices.
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I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.It promotes understanding and empathy by sharing a personal story to highlight broader systemic issues in healthcare.
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I will use my influence for the betterment of society.The statement uses influence to advocate for societal betterment by partnering with organizations to improve medical diagnosis.
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