The Social Ideas of American Physicians (1776-1976): Studies of the Humanitarian Tradition in MedicineThe Hippocratic Oath is viewed as a paradigmatic summary of the physician's role. This book details the Declaration of Geneva as the revised version of the Oath. Illustrated. |
Contents
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Introduction by Victor W Sidel | 23 |
A Montage | 33 |
Slavery | 39 |
Daniel Drake | 62 |
Nathan Smith Davis | 73 |
Studies of Religious Disbelief and Affirmation | 84 |
Ideas and Actions on a Moving Frontier | 100 |
Black Physicians Assert Rights | 161 |
The Mayo Family | 177 |
Samuel | 187 |
Social Work Ideas for a Sustaining | 202 |
Critics of Industrialism | 211 |
A Study of Progressives and Radicals in MidTwentieth | 225 |
Prognostications | 238 |
Bibliography | 285 |
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