The health care professional as friend and healer : building on the work of Edmund D. Pellegrino / David C. Thomasma, Judith Lee Kissell, editors.

• A profession of trust: reflections on a fundamental virtue -- The physician-patient relationship -- Friendship as an ideal for the patient-physician relationship: a critique and an alternative -- The dentist as a healer and friend -- Learning through experience and expression: skillfull ethical comportment in nursing practice -- Engendering trust in a pluralistic society -- Internal and external source of morality for medicine -- Doctoring and the (neglected) virtue of self-forgiveness -- Moral courage: unsung resource for health professional as healer and friend -- The six transformations of American health care -- The principle of dominion -- Organizational ethics and the medical professional: reappraising roles and responsibilities -- Reproductive technologies: where are we headed? -- The search for the meaning of the human body -- Healing and dying: spiritual issues in the care of the dying patient -- Prophet to the profession: healing and physician-assisted suicide -- The role of reason, emotion and aesthetics in making ethical judgement -- The contribution of philosophical hermeneutics to clinical ethics -- Money, medicine and morals -- Theology and bioethics -- Teaching the humanities in American medical schools during the twentieth century: a commentary on the two dominant models -- Reflections on the humanities and medical education: balancing history, theory and practice -- Religious elements in healing. 

Ämnesord

Physician-Patient Relations  (MeSH)

Ethics, Clinical  (MeSH)

Education, Medical  (MeSH)

Ethics, Medical  (MeSH)

Humanism  (MeSH)

Interpersonal Relations  (MeSH)

Religion and Medicine  (MeSH)

Trust  (MeSH)

Virtues  (MeSH)

Klassifikation

R724 (LCC)

2000 N-207 (NLM)

W 62 (NLM)

174/.2 (DDC)

Dgv (kssb/8 (machine generated))