Du Leng's theoretical knowledge was unsurpassed, but his diagnostic ability might rank at the very bottom among the attending physicians—a stark mismatch with his high theoretical proficiency.
The reason for this disparity is that Du Leng failed to realize that true medical skill isn't learned from books, but rather must be acquired through clinical practice, learning from patients themselves.
One needs to comprehend this in the process of clinical diagnosis.
True skill is never taught by others; it has to be understood personally and transformed to become one's own competence.
He had an enviable Ph.D. degree and had graduated from a renowned overseas university, being exceedingly knowledgeable. Unfortunately, since joining Tuya Hospital, he had been overly conceited and arrogant, never considering the importance of starting from the basic clinical practice on the ground.
