Whatever Happened to the General Practitioners?Nova Publishers, 1997 - Počet stran: 160 Reflecting on his 35-year career as a doctor in the US, Cantafio laments the trends that have led so many trained practitioners away from direct patient care, and have subjected all doctors to the scorn of patients who rightly see them pursuing personal gain rather than reducing suffering. He reviews the history of medicine and physicians in the co |
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Chapter II | 7 |
Chapter III | 15 |
Chapter IV | 19 |
Chapter V | 29 |
Chapter VI | 39 |
Chapter VII | 53 |
Chapter VIII | 65 |
Chapter X | 85 |
Chapter XI | 101 |
Chapter XII | 121 |
Chapter XIII | 131 |
Chapter XIV | 147 |
Addendum | 155 |
About the Author | 159 |
Chapter IX | 77 |
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Strana viii - Into whatever houses I enter I will go into them for the benefit of the sick, and will abstain from every voluntary act of mischief and corruption, and further, from the seduction of females or males, of freemen and slaves.
Strana viii - Whatever, in connection with my professional practice or not in connection with it, I see or hear, in the life of men, which ought not to be spoken of abroad, I will not divulge, as reckoning that all such should be kept secret.