Medical Virtues

Virtue and medical ethics education | Philosophy, Ethics, …

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Aristotle defines virtue in a person as “the disposition which renders him a good man and also which will cause him to perform his function well” [ 2 ]. In other words, virtue is a disposition or state which both improves the goodness of the person and …

Courage and Compassion: Virtues in Caring for So …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/courage-and-compassion-virtues-caring-so-called-difficult-patients/2017-04

Virtue in Medical Practice: An Exploratory Study - PubMed

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In particular, study of the moral virtues of the good doctor-like kindness, fairness and good judgement-have provided insights into the nature of medical professionalism …

VIRTUE ETHICS - Journal of Medical Ethics

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The theological virtues, faith, hope, and charity are not widely explored in secular moral philosophy although Toon has reviewed them in a medical context and …

Respect for patient autonomy as a medical virtue - PubMed

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In the course of everyday medical practice, however, challenging cases may result in ethical dilemmas for the patient, the physician, and society. Resolution of these dilemmas …

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Professional Virtues in Modern Medicine

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Professional Virtues in Modern Medicine. What are the qualities of a good doctor and how can they be cultivated. Institutional vices and obstacles. Whole person care. Generalist virtues. Medical …

Our Healing Healthcare Virtues - The Center for Patient …

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Our Healing Healthcare Virtues - The Center for Patient Protection. These are the values that patients and families everywhere have told us are pivotal in delivering safer, more …

What is a Professional Virtue | Medical …

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For Aristotle, a virtue is the mean between having too little of something and too much of it. In a knife, the right degree of sharpness is the mean between a deficiency (being too blunt to cut) and an …

Healthcare's 4 Forgotten Virtues - Forbes

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Forgotten Virtue #1: Great Clinicians In all our talk about the need for better systems of care, the value of great clinicians is absent. Well-trained clinicians. Clinicians with the right...