Response—The Corruption of Character in Medicine

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry 19 (1):117-122 (2022)
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Some people change dramatically over time, and often those changes result partly from what they have chosen to do for a living. Drawing on the work of Richard Sennett and Sandeep Jauhar, I explore how practicing in a market-driven medical system can corrupt the character of doctors.

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An Archeology of Corruption in Medicine.Miles Little, Wendy Lipworth & Ian Kerridge - 2018 - Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 27 (3):525-535.
An Archeology of Corruption in Medicine.Miles Little, Wendy Lipworth & Ian Kerridge - 2022 - Journal of Bioethical Inquiry 19 (1):109-116.

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