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God's Hotel

A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine
Summary:

The book chronicles the experiences of Dr. Victoria Sweet as she practices medicine at Laguna Honda Hospital in San Francisco, which serves the city's most vulnerable patients. It delves into her journey of discovering the importance of slow medicine and the value of treating the whole person, drawing on the lessons of the past and the pilgrimage she takes to understand the true essence of healing.

Key points:

1. Slow Medicine: Dr. Sweet promotes a patient-focused approach in healthcare, emphasizing understanding and patience over efficiency.

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