Attending Children - A Doctor''s Education

Informationen zum Autor Margaret E. Mohrmann, MD , is associate professor of religious studies and medical education at the University of Virginia and is the author of Medicine as Ministry: Reflections on Suffering, Ethics, and Hope. Klappentext "Attending Children is an extraordinary book. Mohrmann has a clear gift for language, and she enables the reader to care about the children and families she portrays so eloquently."?"The New England Journal of Medicine" Zusammenfassung Takes a reader on a doctor's rounds over many years to meet the faces and the struggles! the heartaches and the joys of being a pediatrician. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction: Attending Part I: Listening Chapter 1: Telling Death Chapter 2: Pain and Longing Chapter 3: Variations on the Theme of Competence Chapter 4: Being Mickey's Doctor Chapter 5: Another Kind of Courage Part II: Accompanying Chapter 6: Being There Chapter 7: Intensive Care Chapter 8: Power and Powerlessness Chapter 9: Letting Go and Going On Chapter 10: Suspending Disbelief Chapter 11: God Will Find a Way Part III: Waiting Chapter 12: Presumptuous Empathy Chapter 13: Bridging the Distance Chapter 14: Against All Odds Epilogue: Still Attending Notes

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Margaret E Mohrmann, Margaret E. Mohrmann, Mohrmann Margaret E.
• Editore: Georgetown University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.02.2006
• EAN: 9781589011076
• ISBN: 978-1-58901-107-6
• Pagine: 224
• Dimensioni: 140 mm x 210 mm x 13 mm
• Serie: Attending Children
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; MEDICAL / Ethics, Medical ethics and professional conduct, Medical ethics & professional conduct