Classification, Disease and Evidence New Essays in the Philosophy of Medicine /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Huneman, Philippe (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Lambert, Gérard (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Silberstein, Marc (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Σειρά: History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences, 7
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; Biology > Philosophy.; Medicine > History.; Medical ethics.; Philosophy of Biology.; Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.; History of Medicine.

This anthology of essays presents a sample of studies from recent philosophy of medicine addressing issues which attempt to answer very general (interdependent) questions: (a) what is a disease and what is health? (b) How do we (causally) explain diseases? (c) And how do we distinguish diseases, i.e...