The physician as priest, revisited

Despite much resistance from the medical profession, the notion persists in our culture that the physician plays a priestly role. Medical resistance must be taken seriously. It stems from legitimate concerns that the priestly role implies an unwelcome broadening of medical responsibilities, expectat...

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Main Author: Barnard, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [1985]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 1985, Volume: 24, Issue: 4, Pages: 272-286
Further subjects:B Medical Responsibility
B Medical Work
B Pastoral Care
B Ministerial Function
B Medical Profession
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