Faithful Practice Key Questions at the Intersection of Religion and Medicine

Authors

Farr Curlin

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Publication Date

11-8-2012

Keywords

ethics, religion, faith, medicine

Disciplines

Bioethics and Medical Ethics

Abstract

Health care professionals are often told they should keep their personal values, and particularly their religious faith, from interfering with their professional practices. In this session, Dr. Curlin reviews his own experiences as a physician to describe four key questions that emerge at the intersection of religion and medicine.

Specialty/Research Institute

Biomedical Ethics

Comments

Allen M. Boyden, M.D. Memorial Lectureship