Title: In search of the modern Hippocrates /
Authors: Bulger, Roger J., 1933-
Publisher: University of Iowa Press,
Year: 1987
Subjects: Medical ethics; Physician and patient; Healing; Ethics, Medical; Medicine; Physician-Patient Relations; Moral Obligations; Physician's Role; Hippocratic Oath
Contents: The modern context for a healing profession / Roger J. Bulger -- The search for a new ideal / Roger J. Bulger -- Hippocrates and history: The arrogance of humanism / Dickinson W. Richards -- Toward an expanded medical ethics: The Hippocratic ethic revisited / Edmund D. Pellegrino -- The golden rule and the cycle of life / Erik H. Erikson -- Narcissus, Pogo, and Lewis Thomas' wager / Roger J. Bulger -- On the drinking of the hemlock: Socrates, Semmelweis, and Barbara McClintock / Roger J. Bulger -- Emerging unities of the twenty-first century: Service as sacrament, emotional neutrality, and the power of the therapeutic word / Roger J. Bulger.