Letters To A Young Physician Just Entering Upon Practice

By James Jackson

Book Overview

""Letters To A Young Physician Just Entering Upon Practice"" is a book written by James Jackson, a prominent American physician of the 19th century. The book is a collection of letters that Jackson wrote to a young physician who had just started his medical practice. The letters offer advice and guidance on various aspects of medical practice, including the importance of gaining experience, the need for empathy and compassion towards patients, and the ethical responsibilities of a physician. Jackson's letters cover a wide range of topics, from the practicalities of setting up a practice to the emotional challenges of dealing with patients and their families. He emphasizes the importance of building trust with patients, and the need for physicians to be honest and forthright in their dealings with them. He also discusses the role of medical ethics in the practice of medicine, and the importance of maintaining a high standard of professionalism.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both medical professionals and lay readers. Jackson's insights into the practice of medicine are still relevant today, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the field of medicine. Overall, ""Letters To A Young Physician Just Entering Upon Practice"" is an insightful and thought-provoking book that offers practical advice and guidance to anyone starting out in the medical profession.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143266297X
• ISBN13: 9781432662974
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"