Recta Ratio Agibilium in a medical context: the role of virtue in the physician-patient relationship

Thanks to Dr. Roberto Dell’Oro, Director of the Bioethics Institute, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles CA, for his guidance in the development of this manuscript. Thanks also to Dr. James Giordano, of the Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics at Georgetown University Medical Center for his support and encouragement in submitting this final manuscript