Surgical ethics
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Surgical ethics: surgical virtue and more.
The encounter between a patient and her surgeon is unique for several reasons. The surgeon inflicts pain upon a patient for the patient's own good. An operative intervention is irreducibly personal, such that the decisions about and performance of operations are inseparable from the idiosyncrasies of the individual surgeon. Furthermore, there is a chasm of knowledge between the patient and surg...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0007-1323,1365-2168
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.9041_1