Resumen

ELIO-CALVO, Daniel. PHYSICIAN PATIENT RELATIONSHIP. Rev. Méd. La Paz [online]. 2021, vol.27, n.2, pp.92-101. ISSN 1726-8958.

The physician-patient relationship is the foundation and reason of medicine. The historical evolution of this meeting is exposed, from prehistoric to contemporary medicine. Current types or models of physician-patient relationship are described: physician centered, patient centered and mutual models. Reflection on this fundamental medical relationship in the present and future is invited, in search of optimizing medical care.

Palabras clave : philosophy of medicine; philosophy; medicine; ethics; medical ethics.

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