TY - JOUR
T1 - Medical history - On rhetorics and medicine
AU - Ohry, Avi
AU - Gitay, Yehoshua
PY - 2008/4
Y1 - 2008/4
N2 - The beginning of Rhetorics can be found in ancient Greece (Corax, Gorgias, Aristo). The science of the proper use of language in order to explain or convince, was very popular until the 17th century. Rhetorics had influenced all levels of intellectual European life, including medical teaching and practice (Cabanis). Currently, rhetorics have become popular again in: the media, politics, academic and social life and medicine. Medical and allied health professions students, should learn how to speak correctly, how to implement ethical and behavioral essentials (Osler, Asher).
AB - The beginning of Rhetorics can be found in ancient Greece (Corax, Gorgias, Aristo). The science of the proper use of language in order to explain or convince, was very popular until the 17th century. Rhetorics had influenced all levels of intellectual European life, including medical teaching and practice (Cabanis). Currently, rhetorics have become popular again in: the media, politics, academic and social life and medicine. Medical and allied health professions students, should learn how to speak correctly, how to implement ethical and behavioral essentials (Osler, Asher).
KW - History & philosophy of medicine
KW - Medical education
KW - Rhetorics
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=50949132560&partnerID=8YFLogxK
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C2 - 18686823
AN - SCOPUS:50949132560
SN - 0017-7768
VL - 147
SP - 363
EP - 366
JO - Harefuah
JF - Harefuah
IS - 4
ER -