Dr Lewans, a GP practising in Victoria, has published numerous humorous non-fiction essays. In 2007 his essay “Scoped” made the short list for the CBC Literary Awards. What profession might... Read More
Proust for Physicians
What profession might you have pursued, if not for medicine? Pilot Which talent would you most like to have? Ability to play the piano. What do you consider your greatest achievement?... Read More
What profession might you have pursued, if not for medicine? Aerospace engineering. Which talent would you most like to have? Playing bagpipes. What do you consider your greatest... Read More
What profession might you have pursued, if not medicine? Engineer, sculptor, or astronaut. Which talent would you most like to have? Photographic memory, or being a “supertaster.” What do... Read More
The Proust Questionnaire has its origins in a parlor game popularized by Marcel Proust, the French essayist and novelist, who believed that in answering these questions an individual reveals his... Read More