Medicine's Valuing of "Normal" Cognitive Ability

AMA J Ethics. 2015 Aug 1;17(8):717-26. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.8.peer1-1508.

Authors

Julie M G Rogers, C Christopher Hook¹, Rachel D Havyer²

Affiliations

¹ Associate professor; a consultant in hematology, internal medicine, and in the Special Coagulation Laboratory; and chair of the Enterprise Ethics Education Committee at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
² Assistant professor of medicine and a consultant in primary care internal medicine and palliative medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

PMID: 26270870
DOI: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.8.peer1-1508

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Attitude of Health Personnel*
Cognition*
Education, Medical / standards
Education, Medical / trends*
Employment
Faculty, Medical / standards
Humans
Intelligence*
Interpersonal Relations
Negativism*
Physicians / standards
Quality of Life*
Social Stigma
Students, Medical