In this philosophical memoir the author describes the creative process of medical decision making and the humanistic foundation that it serves. This clarifies the relationship between the art and the science of medicine, and it establishes medicine as a social science that uses the physical sciences creatively for its more fundamental social agenda, that the author calls the medical ethic.
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