Physician and Patient

Worthington Hooker, Thomas Harrison Burder

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Medical ethics & professional conduct; History of medicine

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Worthington Hooker's ""Physician and Patient, or, a practical view of the mutual duties, relations and interests of the medical profession and the community"" offers a compelling look at the ethics and realities of patient care in a bygone era. This meticulously prepared reprint explores the intricate doctor-patient relationship, shedding light on the responsibilities of physicians and the expectations of the public.

Addressing concerns surrounding quackery and the medical profession's integrity, Hooker provides a practical view of medical ethics, the historical context of patient care, and the evolving standards within the field. Delve into a historical exploration of medical practices and the crucial interplay between the medical community and society. This volume is essential for those interested in the history of medicine, ethical considerations in healthcare, and the timeless challenges of ensuring quality patient care.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Worthington Hooker, Thomas Harrison Burder
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 585g
ISBN: 9781023460286
ISBN 10: 1023460289
Pages: 292
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active