Lost virtue professional character development in medical education /

Discusses character formation, ethics, professional character, and other concepts and addresses the interpersonal aspects of physicians as well as the importance of character.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kenny, Nuala P., Shelton, Wayne N.
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2006.
Series:Advances in bioethics ; v. 10
Subjects:
Medical ethics.
Medical ethics > Study and teaching.
Moral education (Higher)
Medical ethics & professional conduct.
Medical > Education & Training.
Medical > Ethics.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Lost virtue: professional character development and medical education / Nuala Kenny, Wayne Shelton
  • Character formation and the making of good physicians / Edmund Pellegrino
  • The ethical concept of medicine as a profession: its origins in modern medical ethics and implications for physicians / Laurence B. McCullough
  • Character formation in professional education: a word of caution / Robert M. Veatch
  • Evidence-based character development / Muriel J. Bebeau
  • Disillusioned doctors / Carl Elliott
  • Molding professional character / Rosamond Rhodes, Lawrence G. Smith
  • Mindful practice and the tacit ethics of the moment / Ronald M. Epstein
  • Learning and teaching in professional character development / Karen V. Mann
  • The medical-social education compact and the medical learner / David J. Doukas
  • Searching for doctor good: virtues for the twenty-first century / Nuala Kenny.

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