At ETH Zurich medical and pharmacy students learn together how to avoid undesirable side-effects or risky interactions when combining several drugs. (Photograph: ETH Zurich / Alessandro Della Bella)
At ETH Zurich medical and pharmacy students learn together how to avoid undesirable side-effects or risky interactions when combining several drugs. (Photograph: ETH Zurich / Alessandro Della Bella) On the road to recovery, patients come into contact with clinicians from a whole range of disciplines. The importance of targeted collaboration between these disciplines is something medical students learn early on at ETH Zurich. When illness strikes, people generally turn to a doctor for help. He or she prescribes the appropriate medicine and determines whether any other treatment might be necessary. The relationship between patient and doctor therefore plays a major role in recovery. Yet this is just one of several important relationships in this context.
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