title: Professionalism in pediatrics: statement of principles.
abstract: The purpose of this statement is to delineate the concept of professionalism within the context of pediatrics and to provide a brief statement of principles to guide the behavior and professional practice of pediatricians.
authors.forename: Mary E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Fallat
authors.forename: Jacqueline
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Glover
mesh_terms: D000533:Altruism; D003142:Communication; D003219:Confidentiality; D006801:Humans; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000592:standards*; D010819:Physician's Role; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011361:Professional Competence / Q000592:standards*; D012941:Social Responsibility; D014481:United States