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On being a doctor : redefining medical professionalism for better patient care.

Author:

King's Fund, Rosen, Rebecca, and Dewar, Steve

Publication date:

2004

Abstract:

There are unprecedented challenges arising for the medical profession from the changing expectations of patients, government and managers. Doctors remain 'professionals' but the traditional image of what this means in practice is increasingly outdated. While individual doctors remain highly trusted, the profession as a whole needs to demonstrate better its ...