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Leading as a Doctor With the Head, Heart, and Soul
By Jamalludin Ab Rahman Leadership in medicine does not begin with a title, an appointment, or a position of authority. It begins the moment a person chooses to serve others through the profession of medicine. From that point onwards, every doctor carries leadership responsibilities, whether visible or not, formal or informal, recognised or unnoticed. Leadership…
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Artificial Intelligence and the Purpose of Knowledge
As someone who works in education, I often think about how AI is changing the way we learn and teach. Artificial intelligence has become part of our daily routine, from helping us write to generating art or analysing data. It makes things faster and more convenient, but I sometimes wonder if it also makes us…
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Rosenhan versus Cahalan: The Importance of Proper Records and Methodology in Research
In the history of psychiatric research, few studies have made an impact as profound as David Rosenhan’s 1973 paper, “On Being Sane in Insane Places.” It challenged the validity of psychiatric diagnosis and exposed the depersonalisation of patients in mental hospitals. Decades later, journalist Susannah Cahalan revisited the same study in her 2019 book, The…