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This Text Covers A Range Of Problems A Medical Trainee May Encounter On The Ward, Including Topics Such As Drug And Alcohol Abuse, Improper Sexual Conduct, Performing Procedures And Handling Authority. Prologue: Breaking The Silence -- Letter From A Young Doctor / Richard Selzer -- Pt. I. On Caring For Patients. Sect. 1. Performing Procedures. 1. The Responsibility Of Informing. 2. Treating Despite Discomfort And Self Doubt. 3. Blaming The Patient. 4. Breaking The Code: Is A Promise Always A Promise? 5. The Newly Dead. 6. Asking For Help: Who's Listening? Sect. 2. Problems In Truth-telling. 7. Ommissions: Failing To Come Foreword. 8. Commissions: Deliberate Deception. Sect. 3. Setting Boundaries. 9. From Professional To Personal. 10. Losing Empathy. 11. The Limits Of Compassion -- Pt. Ii. On Becoming A Team Player: Searching For Esprit De Corps And Conflicts Of Socialization. Sect. 4. Abuse And Mistreatment. 12. Psychological Abuse: Subjected To Humiliating And Belittling Behavior. 13. Physical Abuse: Actual Physical Harm. 14. Sexual Abuse: Sexist Slurs And Sexual Advances. Sect. 5. Argot, Jargon, And Questionable Humor: Assuming The Mantle At The Patient's Expense. 15. Comedians:

Author
Thomasine K. Kushner and David C. Thomasma
Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY: Cambridge University Press
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780521664523
Subjects
Philosophy, Medical, Education

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