Nighthawks, by Edward Hopper. 1942. Recall the first time, or the hundredth, that you recited physical exam findings to your professor, noting every detail you could recollect of the brief practice encounter minutes beforehand. Preoccupied with avoiding awkward pauses and giving the “correct” order of findings—What was the name of that final breath sound, again?—pertinent … Continue reading The Pertinent Negative