The Concept of Service in Medicine

The Concept of Service in Medicine

Abstract This essay examines the origins, influence, and importance of service in medicine. It defines the concept, discusses its evolution from Hippocratic to modern writings, and describes the significance of service for contemporary physicians and patients.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pain and symptom management 2012-07, Vol.44 (1), p.150-153
1. Verfasser: Reiser, Stanley Joel, MD, MPA, PhD
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Anesthesia & Perioperative Care
Biological and medical sciences
ethics
Ethics, Medical
Hippocratic Oath
history
Humans
Medical sciences
Pain Medicine
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Philosophy, Medical
Service
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract This essay examines the origins, influence, and importance of service in medicine. It defines the concept, discusses its evolution from Hippocratic to modern writings, and describes the significance of service for contemporary physicians and patients.
ISSN:0885-3924
1873-6513
DOI:10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2012.02.005