Voltaire's Candide, medical students, and mentoring
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Voltaire's Candide, medical students, and mentoring
In Voltaire's work, Candide, a young, naïve man, who has been taught that humans live in the best of all possible worlds, is thrust into the world only to find that this may not be so. He learns over time to balance his optimism with the skepticism he acquires through experience. While today's medical students are not naïve like the character Candide, they, nonetheless, carry an impression of t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1747-5341
DOI: 10.1186/1747-5341-2-13