Well: Is There a Doctor on the Plane?

Monday, May 23, 2011 - 17:10 in Psychology & Sociology

Call for medical assistance on flights pose a singular challenge for physicians, who find themselves suddenly caring for a stranger whose history they don't know, often with a problem well outside their specialty, in a setting with limited equipment but no shortage of onlookers scrutinizing their every move.

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