Description |
viii, 291 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-287). |
Contents |
Introduction: what beer and modern healthcare have in common -- Tmeless principles, changing times -- Profits before people -- Losing connection -- Dr. Sisyphus -- Mental health is health -- Broken -- Escaping corporate control -- Communities destroyed -- Costs and benefits -- Empowering physicians -- Our oath is nonnegotiable -- Showdown -- A transormational leader. |
Summary |
"Offering examples of how to make medicine better for the healers and those they serve, If I Betray These Words profiles clinicians across the country who are tough, resourceful, and resilient, but feel trapped between the patient-first values of their Hippocratic oath and the business imperatives of a broken healthcare system."-- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Medical ethics -- Popular works.
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Physician and patient -- Popular works.
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Medical care -- United States -- Popular works.
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Added Author |
Talbot, Simon, author.
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ISBN |
9781586423544 (hardcover) |
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1586423541 (hardcover) |
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