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What would a good doctor do? Reflections on the ethics of medicine.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  19626379     Owner:  NLM     Status:  PubMed-not-MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Ethical challenges are prevalent in modern-day medicine. Whether arising in the daily practice of medicine, in the conduct of research, or in our educational practices, physicians need to understand the relevance ethics plays in our professional lives. This paper examines the ethical foundations of medical ethics, suggests qualities that define optimal professionalism, and frames the discussion employing two hypothetic case presentations.
Authors:
C Ronald MacKenzie
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article     Date:  2009-07-21
Journal Detail:
Title:  HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery     Volume:  5     ISSN:  1556-3316     ISO Abbreviation:  HSS J     Publication Date:  2009 Sep 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2009-09-16     Completed Date:  2010-06-23     Revised Date:  2010-09-02    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101273938     Medline TA:  HSS J     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  196-9     Citation Subset:  -    
Affiliation:
Hospital for Special Surgery, 535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021, USA. mackenzier@hss.edu
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