Unprofessional Behavior Cannot Be Tolerated

Edward R. McDevitt, MD

I would like to applaud Kerri Fitzgerald for her excellent article on professionalism in medicine. I was dismayed to read Medscape’s top articles read by orthopaedists in 2018.

Long Hours, Insulated Specialties Result in Lateral Violence in Residency

Alan M. Reznik, MD, MBA, FAAOS

Lateral violence has been described in nursing as a peer-directed variant of bullying. People under stress or in adverse situations often redirect frustrations onto their peers..