Chapter
Workplace Ethics and Professionalism
Abstract
Hospitals and clinics can be high-stress environments full of perfectionist people, and it is relatively easy to understand that episodes of unprofessional behavior and breakdowns of teamwork are not rare in the health-care setting. Professionalism is difficult to define, but everyone knows what it is. And everyone knows when he/she is on the receiving end of unprofessional or disrespectful behavior. The easiest way to think of eliminating such …
Authors
Upshur R; Bernstein M
Book title
Neurosurgical Ethics in Practice: Value-based Medicine
Pagination
pp. 161-169
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2014
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-54980-9_14