Virtues in medical practice, the
Auteur :
Pellegrino, Edmund D. / Thomasma, David C.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195082890
Date de publication :
3 mars 1994
Dimensions :
23,8 x 16,3 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
481 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This monograph constructs a virtue-based ethic for medicine and health care. Specific virtues such as trust, compassion, justice, courage and self-effacement are discussed. The text concludes by examining how a virtue-based ethic of medicine effects the analysis of health care problems.