A penetrating and personal look at a major problem in our nation's medical schools affecting how doctoring is taught and how medicine is practiced

Doctors are taught how to cure people. But they don’t always know how to care for them. Hardly anyone is happy with American healthcare these days. Patients a

The number of women practicing medicine in the United States has grown steadily since the late 1960s, with women now roughly at parity with men among entering m

This book engages topical and problematic issues regarding the impacts of cultural change on traditional healing beliefs and practices in both developing and de

Recognizing that medical faculty face different questions or issues in different stages of their careers, this handy, practical title offers a comprehensive roa