heschel patient as person

Questions to Guide Your Reading

Abraham Joshua Heschel, "The Patient as Person"

1. What is involved, according to Heschel, in treating a patient "as a person"?

2. Question for you to consider: Given what Rabbi Heschel has said, is there a broader lesson to be learned? What would it mean, for example, to treat a "customer as a person"? Or a "student as a person"? Or a parent "as a person"?