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Contents<br/>Preface to the Second Edition ix<br/>Introduction i<br/>Part I The Experience of Illness<br/>The Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Mcdicine,<br/>Eric I. Cassell 7<br/>Lilacs in September, Katha I'ollitt 21<br/>DiahQtss, james Dickey 22<br/>The Cost of Appearances, Arthm Frank 26<br/>Betting Your Life, Alice Stewart Trillin 32<br/>The Want of Control: Ideas and Ideals in the Management<br/>of Diabetes, Chri5 Feui/fner 41<br/>Spencc + Lila, Bobbie Arin Mason 60<br/>Silver Water, Amy Bloom 71<br/>The Mother-in-Law, Doris Belts 80<br/>Part II The Cultureof Medicine and the Physician-Patient Relationship<br/>Basic Clinical Skills: The First Encounters, Melvin Konner 89<br/>The Learning Curve, Atiil Cuiwmidc 102<br/>Case Study: The "Student Doctor" and a WaryPatient,<br/>Marc D. Basson. Gerald Dworkin, and Eric /. Cnssell 121<br/>A Student's View of a Medical Teaching Exercise,<br/>Abenaa Brewster 127<br/>Primum non tacere: An Ethics of Speaking Up, lames Dwyer 130<br/>Perspective Shift, Daniel Shapiro 143<br/>Facing Our Mistakes, David Hilflker 145<br/>God at the Bedside, Jerome Groopman 154<br/>Part ill Health Care Ethics and the Clinician's Role<br/>Glossary of Basic Ethical Concepts in Health Care<br/>and Research, Nancy M. P. King 161<br/>Ethics in Medicine: An Introduction to Moral Tools and<br/>Traditions, Larry R. Churchill. Nancy M. P. King, and<br/>David Schenck 169<br/>Historical and Contemporary Codes of Ethics; The Hippocratic<br/>Oath, Maimonides' Prayer, the Declaration of Geneva, and the<br/>AMA Principles of Medical Ethics 186<br/>CaseStudy: Please Don't Tell!, Leonard Fleck and<br/>MarciaAngell 191<br/>Invasions, Perri Klass 196<br/>The UseofForce, William Carlos Williams 201<br/>The Lie, Lawrence D. Grouse 205<br/>Informed Consent, Cancer, and Truth in Prognosis,<br/>George /. Annas 208<br/>Offering Truth: One Ethical Approach to the Uninformed<br/>Cancer Patient, Benjamin Freedman 216<br/>What the Doctor Said, Raymond Carver 228<br/>Part IV The End of Life<br/>A Man in His Life, Yehuda Amichai 230<br/>End-of-Life Ethics; Some Common Definitions, Larry R. CburcbiU<br/>and Nancy M. P. King 232<br/>Informed Demand for "Non-Beneficial" Medical Treatment,<br/>Steven H. Miles 235<br/>TheCase ofHeiga Wanglie: ANew Kind of"Right to Die" Case,<br/>Marcia Angell 241<br/>Disconnecting a Ventilator at the Request of a Patient Who<br/>Knows He Will Then Die: The Doctor's Anguish, Miles J. Edwards<br/>and Susan W.ToIle 246<br/>The Promise, 5/in/on OWs 254<br/>Death and Dignity: A Case of Individualized Decision Making,<br/>TimothyE. Quill 256<br/>Correspondence: Death and Dignity: The Case of Diane 263<br/>Doctor, I Want to Die. Will You Help Me? Timothy E. Quill 273<br/>The Chain of Safety, Charles R. Feldstein 286<br/>Try to Remember Some Details, Yehuda Amichai 288<br/>Index to Authors 291<br/>About the Editors 293 |