The Healthcare Institution-Patient Relationship: A Paradigm Lost?

The Changing Face of Health Care

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July 18, 1997

John Peppin, DO

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Doctor-Patient Relationship

Clinical Encounters

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Explains why the institution-patient relationship is as important an ethical concern as the physician-patient relationship.

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Healthcare - professional-patient relationship; Ethics; Hospitals; Christian healthcare; Postmodernis; History of healthcare; Economics