Doctors and voluntary service.
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چکیده
Doctors are involved in voluntary service more commonly than both the community and our professional colleagues realise. Traditionally, doctors are seen as busy healers who never stop looking after the sick and/or making a fortune from their daily activities. On the other hand, many in society think doctors are typically earning such high incomes that they can readily afford to volunteer their time and skills to serve society. Essentially, doctors are often prominent members of the community, and as a result are well respected.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi
دوره 12 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006