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‘The best interest of patients, not self-interest’: how clinicians understand altruism

BACKGROUND: Altruism refers to acting in ‘the best interest of patients, not self-interest’. With an observed discordance between the concept and practice of altruism, and increasing attention to ‘pathologic altruism’, the role of altruism is blurred in present day medical care. In this background,...

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Autores principales: Sajjad, Madiha, Qayyum, Shazia, Iltaf, Samina, Khan, Rehan Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8421461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34493266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12909-021-02908-0