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  • A profession of trust : reflections on a fundamental virtue / Leo J. O'Donovan, S.J.
  • The physician-patient relationship / G. Kevin Donovan
  • Friendship as an ideal for the patient-physician relationahsip : a critique and an alternative / F. Daniel Davis
  • The dentist as healer and friend / Jos V.M. Welie
  • Learning through experience and expression : skillful ethical comportment in nursing practice / Patricia Benner
  • Engendering trust in a pluralistic society / Marian Gray Secundy and Rodger L. Jackson
  • Internal and external sources of morality for medicine / Robert M. Veatch
  • Doctoring and the (neglected) virtue of self-forgiveness / Jeffrey Blustein
  • Moral courage : unsung resource for health professional as healer and friend / Ruth B. Purtillo
  • The six transformations of American health care / John Collins Harvey
  • The principle of dominion / David C. Thomasma
  • Organizational ethics and the medical professional : reappraising roles and responsibilities / George Khushf
  • Reproductive technologies : where are we headed? / Richard A. McCormick, S.J.
  • The search for the meaning of the human body / Judith Lee Kissell
  • Healing and dying : spiritual issues in the care of the dying patient / Daniel P. Sulmasy, O.F.M.
  • Prophet to the profession : healing and physician-assisted suicide / Courtney S. Campbell
  • The role of reason, emotion, and aesthetics in making ethical judgments / Erich H. Loewy
  • The contribution of philosophical hermeneutics to clinical ethics / Lazare Benaroyo
  • Money, medicine, and morals / William S. Andereck
  • Theology and bioethics / Richard A. McCormick, S.J.
  • Teaching the humanities in American medical schools during the twentieth century : a commentary on the two dominant models / Chester R. Burns
  • Reflections on the humanities and medical education : balancing history, theory, and practice / Thomas K. McElhinney
  • Religious elements in healing / Glenn C. Graber and Bradford R. Smith.