Towards an ethics of authentic practice

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 682-689

  Murray, Stuart J ^a   Holmes, Dave ^b   Perron, Amélie ^c   Rail, Geneviève ^b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Authenticity; Authority; Critique; Ethics; Evidence based medicine (EBM); Hannah Arendt; Michel Foucault; Parrhesia; Postmodernism; Power

Indexed keywords

AUTHORITY; ETHICAL THEORY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MORALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AUTHORITARIANISM; BENCHMARKING; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL MEDICINE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; ETHICAL THEORY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; EXISTENTIALISM; FREEDOM; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; KNOWLEDGE; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; POSTMODERNISM; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; RISK-TAKING; THINKING; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 42649111153     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2008.00974.x     Document Type: Review

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