The Physician as Captain of the Ship A Critical Reappraisal

The Physician as Captain of the Ship A Critical Reappraisal / edited by N.M. King, L.R. Churchill, Alan W. Cross.

"The fixed person for fixed duties, who in older societies was such a godsend, in the future ill be a public danger." Twenty years ago, a single legal metaphor accurately captured the role that American society accorded to physicians. The physician was "c- tain of the ship." Phys...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: King, N.M (Editor), Churchill, L.R (Editor), Cross, Alan W. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1988.
Edition:1st ed. 1988.
Series:Philosophy and Medicine, 29
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Subjects:
Medicine—Philosophy.
Public health.
Medical ethics.
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