The Tzu Chi Silent Mentor Program: Application of Buddhist Ethics to Teach Student Physicians Empathy, Compassion, and Self-Sacrifice

The Buddhist Tzu Chi Silent Mentor Program promotes the donation of one’s body to science as a selfless act by appealing to the Buddhist ethics of compassion and self-sacrifice. Together, faculty, families, and donors help medical students to learn the technical, spiritual, emotional, and psychologi...

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Main Author: Santibañez, Scott (Author)
Contributors: Boudreaux, Debra (Other) ; Tseng, Guo-Fang (Other) ; Konkel, Kimberly (Other)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2016]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2016, Volume: 55, Issue: 5, Pages: 1483-1494
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Buddhism
B Empathy
B Medical Education
B Wholistic medicine
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