Professionalism: what it means to doctors today
- PMID: 19684539
- DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2009.70.8.43542
Professionalism: what it means to doctors today
Abstract
Current political, institutional and societal expectations have challenged the meaning of medical professionalism. This article summarizes the debates concerning what constitutes medical professionalism, how professionalism develops in doctors and the critical importance of professionalism within good medical practice.
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