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Meet Dr. Dom, a dynamic trifecta in the world of healthcare: a seasoned clinician, a data science whiz, and a professor of epidemiology who teaches with the passion of a preacher and the precision of a scientist. Their career is a tapestry of medical mastery and data-driven discoveries, weaving together threads of clinical experience with the intricate patterns of epidemiological research.
Always seeking balance in the art of living and the science of life. Join him on this journey and discover the heart, humor, and wisdom that creates a unique voice in the world of healthcare.
Reviewed by Demetria Head for Readers' Favorite
Zen and the Art of Medical Ethics by Dr. Dominic M. Etli is an intriguing book that explores the intersections between ancient Japanese wisdom and contemporary healthcare ethics. Dr. Etli masterfully weaves together narratives from 17th-century samurai culture with the complexities of modern medicine, offering readers a unique perspective on ethical dilemmas. Dr. Etli explores timeless principles of mindfulness, compassion, honor, and justice, drawing connections between Zen philosophy, Bushido, and the Hagakure to shed light on the ethical challenges faced by today's clinicians. Through real-world case studies and thoughtful analysis, Dr. Etli addresses crucial topics like the role of mindfulness in clinical decision-making, balancing compassion and justice, and navigating loyalty to colleagues versus ethical principles.
Dr. Etli's ability to make ancient samurai wisdom accessible and highly relevant to the complex moral dilemmas encountered in modern healthcare sets Zen and the Art of Medical Ethics apart. With his storytelling prowess and profound insights, the book becomes an engaging and enlightening read. Dr. Etli seamlessly connects the dots between historical practices and contemporary ethical considerations, offering practical guidance for clinicians, researchers, and healthcare leaders. The book's strength lies in its blend of philosophy and real-world application, providing a comprehensive and accessible guide to navigating the intricate landscape of medical ethics. With humor and profundity, Dr. Etli encourages readers to embrace daily self-reflection, cultivate moral resilience, and uphold integrity and accountability in healthcare institutions. Zen and the Art of Medical Ethics is a compelling testament to the enduring relevance of ancient wisdom in guiding ethical decision-making in the ever-evolving field of medicine. This book comes highly recommended for fans of holistic medical ethics and those who would love to learn more about this unique approach to ethical issues in modern medicine. Put this on your “To Read” list.
