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Forgive and remember : managing medical failure

Title
Forgive and remember : managing medical failure / Charles L. Bosk.
Author
Bosk, Charles L.
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2003.
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  • Publisher description
  • Contributor biographical information

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Description
xxv, 276 pages; 21 cm
Subjects
Note
  • Previously published in 1979.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-268) and index.
Contents
Preface to the Second Edition: A Sociologist Puts on the Hair Shirt -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Error, Rank, and Responsibility -- 3. Routine Surveillance as Social Control -- 4. The Legitimation of Attending Authority -- 5. Climbing the Pyramid: Professional Control and Moral Identity -- 6. Conclusion -- App. The Field-Worker and the Surgeon -- An Amended Appendix: An Ethnographer's Apology, a Bioethicist's Lament - The Surgeon and the Sociologist Revisited.
ISBN
0226066789 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2003048352
OCLC
  • ocm51936873
  • SCSB-5269521
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries