Humanizing Modern Medicine An Introductory Philosophy of Medicine /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Marcum, James A. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Σειρά: Philosophy and Medicine ; 99
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Epistemology.; Ethics.; Metaphysics.; Medicine > Philosophy.; Medicine & Public Health.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Philosophy of Medicine.; Biomedicine general.

In this book the author explores the shifting philosophical boundaries of modern medical knowledge and practice occasioned by the crisis of quality-of-care, especially in terms of the various humanistic adjustments to the biomedical model. To that end he examines the metaphysical, epistemological, a...