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USP medical student wins international prize in Denmark for account of flood-victim care
Pedro Henrique Docema Rodrigues, a medical student at the University of São Paulo, was honoured in Denmark for an account of listening and humanised care with flood victims.
Why it matters: The award recognises a University of São Paulo medical student's account of humanised doctor-patient care during the Rio Grande do Sul floods.
The University of São Paulo (USP) reported that its medical student Pedro Henrique Docema Rodrigues received an international prize in Denmark.
According to USP, he was recognised for an account about listening and humanisation in the relationship between doctor and patient.
USP said the account drew on his care for victims of the floods in Rio Grande do Sul.
Editor’s view
Sarah Williamson, Teaching, Digital and AI Editor
The prize recognises a USP medical student, Pedro Henrique Docema Rodrigues, for his account of humanised, listening-based care given to flood victims in Rio Grande do Sul.
