Well-mannered medicine : medical ethics and etiquette in classical Ayurveda /

Dagmar Wujastyk explores the moral discourses on the practice of medicine in the foundational texts of Ayurveda, showing how these works testify to an elaborate system of medical ethics and etiquette.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wujastyk, Dagmar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, ©2012.
Temas:
Medicine, Ayurvedic.
Medical ethics > India.
Physician and patient.
Medicine, Ayurvedic
Ethics, Medical
Physician-Patient Relations
Āyurveda.
Éthique médicale > Inde.
Éthique médicale.
Relations médecin-patient.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Business Ethics.
Medical ethics.
Society.
India
India.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The pillars of treatment
  • On becoming a physician
  • On continued learning and interaction with peers
  • To care or not to care
  • The rewards of medical practice
  • Veracity in the doctor-patient relationship
  • Ethical elisions
  • Concluding reflections.

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