Does Christianity Make a Difference?

The human person makes great demands on the physician and calls for unique attention. Hence the doctor-patient relationship calls for the highest ideals of kindness, patience, trustworthiness, generosity and skill. The Catholic physician brings to these demands a specific meaning: ministering to the...

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Main Author: McCormick, Richard A. 1922-2000 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 1995
In: Christian bioethics
Year: 1995, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 97-101
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Summary:The human person makes great demands on the physician and calls for unique attention. Hence the doctor-patient relationship calls for the highest ideals of kindness, patience, trustworthiness, generosity and skill. The Catholic physician brings to these demands a specific meaning: ministering to the sick is to see Christ in them and to show Him to them.
ISSN:1744-4195
Contains:Enthalten in: Christian bioethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/cb/1.1.97