The Ethics of Diagnosis - new book

EAN (ISBN-13): 9780585283333
Publishing year: 7
Publisher: Springer

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ISBN/EAN: 9780585283333

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978-0-585-28333-3
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Book author: guillen, gracia noone

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Author: José Luis Peset; Diego Gracia Guillén
Title: Philosophy and Medicine; The Ethics of Diagnosis
Publisher: Springer; Springer Netherland
315 Pages
Publishing year: 2007-07-23
Dordrecht; NL
Language: English
149,79 € (DE)
154,00 € (AT)
177,00 CHF (CH)
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VIII, 315 p.

EA; E107; eBook; Nonbooks, PBS / Philosophie/Sonstiges; Philosophie; Verstehen; Ethics of Diagnosis; bioethics; diagnosis; ethics; morality; C; Philosophy of Medicine; Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics; History of Medicine; Bioethics; Religion and Philosophy; Medizinethik, Standesregeln; Ethik und Moralphilosophie; Geschichte der Medizin; Bioethik; BB

Definitions of Health and Illness in the Light of American Values and Social Structure.- Historical Perspectives.- The Ethics of Diagnosis in Ancient Greek Medicine.- The Ethics of Diagnosis in Early Christianity and the Middle Ages.- The Ethics of Diagnosis in the Modern and Contemporary Worlds.- Medical Diagnosis and Institutional Settings.- Some Conceptual and Methodological Observations on the History of Ethics of Diagnosis.- Observer Bias: The Emergence of the Ethics of Diagnosis.- Anthropological Interpretations.- The Body as A Field of Meaning: Implications for the Ethics of Diagnosis.- Embodiment, Pathology, and Diagnosis.- The Experience of Pain and its Clinical Implications.- Ethics in Diagnosis: Bodily Integrity, Trust-Telling, and the Good Physician.- Bodily Norms and the Ethics of Diagnosis.- The Socio-Cultural Dimension of Medical Knowledge.- The Social Presuppositions of Medical Knowledge.- Diagnosing the Eleven Month Pregnancy: Some Aspects of Moral and Cultural Foundations in Medical Judgment.- Value Presuppositions of Diagnosis: A Case Study in Diagnosing Cervical Cancer.- Computer Augmented Diagnosis.- Value Desiderata in the Logical Structuring of Computer Diagnosis.- Problems in Computer Diagnosis.- Computers and Clinical Thinking.- Critique of Diagnostic Formalism.- Human Values in Computer Diagnosis.- The Ethics of Diagnosis in the Post-Modern World.- Post-Modern Reflections on the Ethics of Naming.