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1998

Life Sciences

William T.Branch Jr.MD

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Medical Students Development Of Empathic Understanding Of Their Patients, William T. Branch Jr. Md, Macp Jan 1998

Medical Students Development Of Empathic Understanding Of Their Patients, William T. Branch Jr. Md, Macp

William T.Branch Jr.MD

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Professional And Moral Development In Medical Students: The Ethics Of Caring For Patients, William T. Branch Jr. Md, Macp Jan 1998

Professional And Moral Development In Medical Students: The Ethics Of Caring For Patients, William T. Branch Jr. Md, Macp

William T.Branch Jr.MD

The young physician-in-training faces arduous tasks. Knowledge must be absorbed, and skills must be mastered. But, becoming a physician is a moral as well as an intellectual task. The attitudes and values that a young physician adopts will determine the way he or she practices, and be equally as important as intellectual and technical proficiency. Physicians-in-training are young adults. They have emerged from adolescence into adulthood, hopefully with a firm image of themselves and a self-awareness of their values and inner feelings.