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The beleaguered rulers: the public obligation of the professional.
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The beleaguered rulers: the public obligation of the professional.

Author: WF May
Edition/Format: Article Article : English
Publication:Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal, 1992 Mar; 2(1): 25-41
Database:From MEDLINE®/PubMed®, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Modern professionals wield considerable power by virtue of their knowledge. However, they also feel beleaguered by the constraints they face and the public disapproval they often experience. These pressures combine to diminish the professional's sense of public responsibility and convert him or her in self-perception to a careerist.
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Document Type: Article
All Authors / Contributors: WF May
ISSN:1054-6863
OCLC Number: 118357205
Language Note: English
Notes: 3 fn.
KIE BoB Subject Heading: medical ethics
KIE BoB Subject Heading: professional ethics
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Modern professionals wield considerable power by virtue of their knowledge. However, they also feel beleaguered by the constraints they face and the public disapproval they often experience. These pressures combine to diminish the professional's sense of public responsibility and convert him or her in self-perception to a careerist.

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