The virtuous physician
Subtitle: the role of virtue in medicine
By: by James A. Marcum
Series: Philosophy and medicine -- 114; Philosophy and medicine -- v.114.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Dordrecht; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
ISBN-13: 9789400727052; 9789400726963; 9789400727069
Subjects: Philosophy; Professional Competence; Clinical competence; Arzt; Medical ethics; Virtues; Tugendethik; Virtue; Medical Ethics; Medicine; Berufsethik; Professional-Patient Relations; Medical Philosophy; Medizinische Ethik
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Medicine's crises; title: Virtue theory, ethics, and epistemology; title: Virtues and vices; title: On caring and uncaring; title: On prudent love and imprudent lovelessness; title: Medical stories; title: Virtuous physician and medicine's crises.