
So You Want to Be a Doctor? Medicine as Instrumental Job vs. Sacred Vocation | Dr. Farr Curlin
The Thomistic Institute
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Reframing Medicine: From Cures to Care
This chapter explores the shift in perspective from viewing medicine solely as a pursuit for cures to emphasizing care and solidarity towards the sick, focusing on preserving health and accepting mortality. The discussion delves into the importance of recognizing a diverse range of healthcare professionals and advocating for changes that prioritize good medicine and patient well-being over efficiency.
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