The arrogant physician - A Judaic perspective

Author:Berger, AS

Article Title:The arrogant physician - A Judaic perspective

Abstract:
Arrogance among physicians is all too common. This is in sharp contrast with medicine's sacred religious origins. The author presents a concise historical review of the Judaic perspective on the role of the physician, his position in the community, and the attitudes/values that should characterize his healing pursuit.

Keywords: arrogance; physicians; medicine; Judaism; healing

DOI: 10.1023/A:1015850126028

Source:JOURNAL OF RELIGION & HEALTH

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