One Minute with Your Patient to Save the Planet (Part Two)
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Dr. Enrique de Barros and host Dr. Clayton Dyck continue to discuss how a patient-centred approach and “walking the talk” can help motivate our patients to contribute to planetary health.  They also explore the joys and challenges of being a “country doc” who is also an academic family physician.  Additionally, he brings a uniquely Brazilian contribution to the Planet Family Doc potluck!   If you'd like to learn more about what was discussed in this episode: An excellent infographic describing the relationship between planetary health and human health A video of Dr. de Barros keynote address at WONCA 2023 A useful Lancet article on the role primary care providers can play in planetary health
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