Douglas E. Lemley
Too Conscientious: The Evolution of Ethical Challenges to Professionalism in the American Medical Marketplace
Too Conscientious: The Evolution of Ethical Challenges to Professionalism in the American Medical Marketplace
💎 Earn 458 Points (£4.58) on this item.
YOU SAVE £18.37
- Condition: Brand new
- UK Delivery times: Usually arrives within 2 - 3 working days
- UK Shipping: Fee starts at £2.39. Subject to product weight & dimension
Bulk ordering. Want 15 or more copies? Get a personalised quote and bigger discounts. Learn more about bulk orders.
Couldn't load pickup availability
- More about Too Conscientious: The Evolution of Ethical Challenges to Professionalism in the American Medical Marketplace
This book explores the ethical dilemma faced by physicians between providing proper medical care and the demands of standard business practices, placing responsibility on physicians themselves. It argues for a shift to a more socialized healthcare system like in other advanced nations.
Format: Hardback
Length: 159 pages
Publication date: 26 February 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This comprehensive book delves into the profound ethical dilemma that physicians encounter in their daily work, navigating the delicate balance between providing optimal medical care and adhering to standard business practices. Unlike other books in this genre, this one explicitly holds physicians accountable for this ethical quandary. By examining ethical, legal, and business perspectives, the book traces the historical evolution of American physicians' response to the growing influence of business interests within the medical profession. These financial concerns have permeated every aspect of medicine, shaping not only its practice but also the character of a significant segment of its practitioners. The book fervently advocates for a shift towards a more socialized healthcare system, akin to those in advanced nations, to address this pressing concern.
Weight: 442g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030968588
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
This item can be found in:
UK and International shipping information
UK and International shipping information
UK Delivery and returns information:
- Delivery within 2 - 3 days when ordering in the UK.
- Shipping fee for UK customers from £2.39. Fully tracked shipping service available.
- Returns policy: Return within 30 days of receipt for full refund.
International deliveries:
Shulph Ink now ships to Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, India, Luxembourg Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, United States of America.
- Delivery times: within 5 - 10 days for international orders.
- Shipping fee: charges vary for overseas orders. Only tracked services are available for most international orders. Some countries have untracked shipping options.
- Customs charges: If ordering to addresses outside the United Kingdom, you may or may not incur additional customs and duties fees during local delivery.
