Social commitment of the doctor

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Ramón Córdoba Palacio

Abstract

In this paper we emphasize some factors present in both scientific and primitive Medicine making possible that the "art of healing" surpasses the Limits of the merely personal physician-patient relationship. Without resting merits to this relationship those factors by themselves create direct bonds ethical responsibility In the middle of communities or societies in which both actors of the medical task must coexist.

Keywords:
Medical action, Medical ethics, Physician – Patienst relationship, Medical sociology

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Ramón Córdoba Palacio, University of Antioquia

Professor of Pediatrics at the Universidad de Antioquia and the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.

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