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Title

Healing as vocation : a medical professionalism primer / edited by Kayhan Parsi and Myles N. Sheehan.

Publication

Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors

• Parsi, Kayhan, 1965-
• Sheehan, Myles N.

Description

xiv, 123 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Practicing bioethics

Uniform Title

Practicing bioethics.

Subjects

• Medical ethics
• Physician's Role
• Physicians > ethics
• Physicians > Professional ethics
• Ethics, Medical

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Practicing professionalism / David C. Leach, Patricia M. Surdyk and Deirdre C. Lynch -- 2. Professionalism and the social contract / Sylvia R. Cruess and Richard L. Cruess -- 3. The birth of medical professionalism : professionalism and the role of professional associations / Matthew Wynia -- 4. Professionalism and commercialism as antitheticals : a search for "unprofessional commercialism" within the writings and work of American medicine / Frederic W. Hafferty -- 5. After Cheng (sincerity): the professional ethics of traditional Chinese medicine / Jing-Bao Nie -- 6. Can justice be taught? : valuing justice and professionalism in the medical school curriculum / Mark G. Kuczewski, Frank Villaume, Heidi Chang, Matthew Fitz, Eva Bading and Aaron Michelfelder -- 7. Initiating and evaluating a program in ethics and professionalism for medical residents / Eugene V. Boisaubin, Virginia Greene, Allison R. Ownby and Mark Farnie -- 8. Two faces of professionalism / DeWitt C. Baldwin Jr.

ISBN

• 0742534065 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0742534073 (paper : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2006007838
• 9780742534063
• 9780742534070

OCLC

• ocm64589078
• SCSB-5273459

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries