... oath is practiced today? Chapter 3-The Patch Adams story and its affect on the American medical profession. A-Who is Patch Adams? B-The Patch Adams Effect on the American medical field. C-The Patch Adams Movie and the coming to fame. D-The Gesundheit hospital. Chapter 4-Doctor-patient relationship in the Lebanese medical system. A- The health care system in Lebanon. B- The patient in the Lebanese medical system. C- A good step to the future Chapter 5-Concluding and assessing the study by suggesting solutions to problems addressed. Shuker 3 Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION AND THE DOCTOR-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP A-A brief look at the history of medicine: Since the beginning of time, man has struggled against illness and diseases, and in the middle of that struggle the medical profession emerged as a vital and crucial profession necessary to the survival of mankind. Early doctors practiced no scientific medicine but they related treatment to sorcery, thus most of their practices were useless and superstitious. Until ...

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