Shame, guilt and the medical practitioner

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 116, Issue 1183, 2003, Pages

  Cunningham, Wayne ^a   Wilson, Hamish ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETENCE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GUILT; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; REVIEW; SHAME; TREATMENT FAILURE; ARTICLE; PHILOSOPHY; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

GUILT; HUMANS; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; PHYSICIANS; SHAME;

EID: 0642342622     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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