The Patient's View Point (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Paluel Joseph Flagg

 
9781330226407: The Patient's View Point (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book challenges the prevailing attitudes of the early 20th-century medical world, which focused primarily on the study of diseases and the body's physical aspects. The author argues that medical doctors had become overly dependent on a narrow scientific approach and had lost sight of their patients' overall well-being, particularly in regard to spiritual and emotional concerns. The book examines the shortcomings of this approach, and asserts that true healing encompasses the treatment of the whole person and seeks to restore harmony between the mind, body, and spirit. The author discusses several thought-provoking concepts, including the nature of life, the existence of a soul, the importance of spirituality, and the ethical implications of medical care. The author highlights the responsibility of medical professionals to uphold ethical standards and prioritize the patient's well-being above their personal preferences or biases. Ultimately, the book promotes a holistic view of healthcare that values compassion, understanding, and the recognition of the interconnectedness of physical, mental, and spiritual health.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title