Lost virtue  professional character development in medical education /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Nuala Kenny, Wayne Shelton. 
 - Amsterdam ;  Oxford :  Elsevier,  2006. 
 - 1 online resource (xvii, 233 p.) :  ill. 
 - Advances in bioethics,  v. 10  1479-3709 ; .
 - Advances in bioethics ;  v. 10 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Lost virtue: professional character development and medical education / Nuala Kenny, Wayne Shelton -- Character formation and the making of good physicians / Edmund Pellegrino -- The ethical concept of medicine as a profession: its origins in modern medical ethics and implications for physicians / Laurence B. McCullough -- Character formation in professional education: a word of caution / Robert M. Veatch -- Evidence-based character development / Muriel J. Bebeau -- Disillusioned doctors / Carl Elliott -- Molding professional character / Rosamond Rhodes, Lawrence G. Smith -- Mindful practice and the tacit ethics of the moment / Ronald M. Epstein -- Learning and teaching in professional character development / Karen V. Mann -- The medical-social education compact and the medical learner / David J. Doukas -- Searching for doctor good: virtues for the twenty-first century / Nuala Kenny. 
<br/><br/> Discusses character formation, ethics, professional character, and other concepts and addresses the interpersonal aspects of physicians as well as the importance of character. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781849503396 (electronic bk.) :  £62.95 ; € 87.95 ; $111.95 1849503397 (electronic bk.) :  £62.95 ; € 87.95 ; $111.95 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical ethics.<br/>Medical ethics--Study and teaching.<br/>Moral education (Higher)<br/>Medical ethics & professional conduct.<br/>Medical--Education & Training.<br/>Medical--Ethics.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>R724  / .L67 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>174.2/07 
<br/><br/><label>Universal Decimal Class. No.: </label>608