by Marko Ćurkovic (Editor), Ana Borovečki (Editor) Part 1: Defining Medical Professionalism.- Chapter 1. Professionalism and Medical Practice - Introduction (Luis Vivanco).- Chapter 2. Medical Professionalism - A Developmental View from the Trenches (Renzo Pegoraro).- Chapter 3. The Need for a Common Set of Competencies as Ingredients for Medical Professionalism, Paired with a Common Program of Assessment (Aaron R. Douglas).- Part 2: Medical Professionalism from Broader Perspectives.- Chapter 4. Medical Professionalism - legal framework (Sunčana Roksandic).- Chapter 5. Medical Professionalism - Sociological Framework (Gordana Cerjan Letica).- Part 3: The Moral Foundations of Medical Professionalism.- Chapter 6. Medical Professionalism - Philosophical Framework (Marko Ćurkovic).- Chapter 7. Medical Professionalism from Virtue Ethics Perspective (Claudia Ruiz Sotomayor).- Part 4. Medical Professionalism - Interpersonal Views and Considerations.- Chapter 8. Interpersonal or Relational Professionalism (Marko Ćurkovic).- Chapter 9. The Physician Patient Relationship: a Philosophical Perspective on Medical Professionalism and Virtues (Roberto Dell'Oro).- Chapter 10. Physicians Towards Fellow Colleagues (Marko Ćurkovic).- Chapter 11. Physicians Towards Other Healthcare Professionals (and Vice Versa) (Marko Ćurkovic).- Chapter 12. Interdisciplinary Challenges to Interprofessional Practice (Jos V. M. Welie).- Part 5. Medical Professionalism - Unique Challenges and Duties.- Chapter 13. The Impact of Uncertainties on Physicians' Health and Wellbeing (Marko Ćurkovic).- Chapter 14. Physicians and Organization: For a Reflective Organizational Professionalism (Jean-Philippe Cobbaut).- Chapter 15. Victims or Actors? Can Professionalism Shape Physicians' Roles Inside the Health Care System? (Bernice Elger).- Chapter 16. What do Doctors and Society Owe Each Other? A Scanlonian Reflection on Medical Professionalism (Andrew Papanikitas).- Chapter 17. Physicians Towards Society (and Vice Versa) (Sabine Salloch).- Part 6: Medical Professionalism Across Contemporary and Cultural Landscapes.- Chapter 18. Professionalism and Medical Practice - Cultural Perspectives (Marko Ćurkovic).- Chapter 19. Physicians as Citizens of the World (Henk ten Have).- Chapter 20. Physicians as Agents in Evolving Knowledge Landscapes (Srecko Gajovic).- Chapter 21. Afterthoughts: Towards a Realpolitik of Professionalism (Nathan Emmerich). Back Jacket This book provides insights into dynamic and complex interrelationships between professionalism and medical practice.