Bernard Shaw's 'The Doctor's Dilemma' is a satirical play that explores the moral complexities of medical ethics and the conflict between art and science. Written in Shaw's signature witty and provocative style, the play delves into the dilemma faced by a group of doctors who must decide which patient to prioritize for treatment, based on their contributions to society rather than their medical needs. The play is set in the early 20th century and serves as a critique of the medical profession and societal values of the time. Shaw's use of humor and sharp dialogue makes the play an engaging and thought-provoking read for those interested in moral philosophy and social commentary. Bernard Shaw, a renowned playwright and critic, was known for his sharp wit and unconventional views on politics and society. His background in journalism and his interest in social reform are evident in 'The Doctor's Dilemma,' where he challenges the status quo of the medical profession. Shaw's expertise in blending comedy with serious themes makes this play a standout work in his extensive literary repertoire. I highly recommend 'The Doctor's Dilemma' to readers who enjoy thought-provoking plays that tackle complex ethical dilemmas with humor and wit. Shaw's sharp insights and clever dialogue make this play a compelling and relevant read for anyone interested in exploring the intersection of art, science, and morality.
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 21/11/2022
- ISBN:
- 8596547411499
- 8596547411499
- Category:
- Medical ethics & professional conduct
- Format:
- Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
- Publication Date:
- 21-11-2022
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- DigiCat
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