Public attitudes toward the medical profession have shifted away from the unquestioning acceptance of physician authority to a more critical view of doctors today.

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With the availability of information on the internet, patients have become more informed and involved in their own healthcare decisions, leading to a more critical view of doctors and their recommendations. There has also been an increase in cases of medical malpractice, which has contributed to the shift in attitudes towards the medical profession.

Public Attitudes Toward the Medical Profession Have Shifted Away from the Unquestioning