Professionalism in medicine : a case-based guide for medical students /
edited by John Spandorfer ... [et al.].
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
- xv, 464 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Cambridge medicine .
- Cambridge medicine. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Defining medical professionalism -- Defining, teaching, and learning professionalism -- Cases involving medical students -- Student and faculty cases -- Cases involving physicians -- Principle of primacy of patient welfare -- Principle of patient autonomy -- Principle of social justice -- Commitment to honesty with patients -- Commitment to patient confidentiality -- Commitment to improving quality of care -- Commitment to maintaining trust by managing conflicts of interest -- Commitment to professional responsibilities.