Medical Ethics
Exploring Moral Dilemmas in Healthcare
Trust in the Tribe by David Macintosh
When ethical principles clash with personal loyalties, how do medical professionals navigate the complex moral landscape of modern healthcare? "Trust in the Tribe" presents a compelling exploration of medical ethics through the lens of an orthopedic surgical unit.
Set in tropical Cairns, Australia, this thought-provoking novel examines the fundamental ethical questions that healthcare professionals face daily: patient autonomy, informed consent, professional responsibility, and the delicate balance between clinical judgment and human compassion.
David Macintosh masterfully weaves together authentic medical scenarios with complex ethical dilemmas, creating a narrative that will resonate with healthcare professionals and general readers alike who are interested in the moral foundations of medical practice.
What Healthcare Professionals Are Saying
"A brilliant examination of the ethical complexities we face every day in medicine."
"Macintosh captures the moral weight of medical decisions with stunning authenticity."
"Essential reading for anyone interested in medical ethics and professional responsibility."