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Am I My Brother's Warden?: Responding to the Unethical or Incompetent Colleague
Author(s) -
Morreim E. Haavi
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
hastings center report
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.515
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1552-146X
pISSN - 0093-0334
DOI - 10.2307/3563363
Subject(s) - brother , psychology , social psychology , criminology , law , political science
Responding to the failings of peers can be difficult, but as professionals physicians should not leave the moral management of errant colleagues to chance. Distinguishing levels of adverse outcomes helps physicians more clearly assess each others' conduct and respond appropriately to those who threaten the integrity of the profession.