His patients' lives became the grist for short fiction, written late at night after his hospital rounds.
Four of them, on hospital rounds, were listening intently to the chief resident as he described her condition, but she wasn't being heard.
Once, resident physicians making hospital rounds were the front lines in medical care; now, community health nurses may well be.
"Students now routinely raise ethical questions for discussion during hospital rounds."
In hospital rounds, there is a traditional formation that never varies.
And off he went, employees trailing behind like interns on hospital rounds, to look at some faucets.
At Stanford, he continued to make his hospital rounds and teach new doctors as a clinical professor until about two years ago.
He's definitely in no shape to be cutting anyone open; he was doing what he could to get his hospital rounds covered.
It is I. And it's time for hospital rounds.
As Doug makes his hospital rounds, he's forever ducking into the men's room to look up something in one of the textbooks he carries.