The epistemically virtuous clinician

Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 249-265

  Marcum, James A ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical medicine; Epistemic agent; Intellectual virtues; Quality of care; Virtue epistemology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COURAGE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EPISTEMOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HONESTY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; EATING DISORDERS; ETHICS, CLINICAL; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; RAPE; VIRTUES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650217494     PISSN: 13867415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11017-009-9109-1     Document Type: Article

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