The pillars of treatment -- On becoming a physician -- On continued learning and interaction with peers -- To care or not to care -- The rewards of medical practice -- Veracity in the doctor-patient relationship -- Ethical elisions -- Concluding reflections
Summary
Dagmar Wujastyk explores the moral discourses on the practice of medicine in the foundational texts of Ayurveda, showing how these works testify to an elaborate system of medical ethics and etiquette
