Medicine & philosophy : a twenty-first century introduction /
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| Author / Creator: | Johansson, Ingvar. |
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| Imprint: | Frankfurt ; New Brunswick [N.J.] : Ontos Verlag ; Piscataway, NJ : Transaction Books [distributor], 2008. |
| Description: | iv, 475 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7694264 |
Table of Contents:
- Science, morals, and philosophy
- How and why does science develop?
- What is a scientific fact?
- What does scientific argumentation look like?
- Knowing how and knowing that
- The clinical medical paradigm
- Placebo and nocebo phenomena
- Pluralism and medical science
- Medicine and ethics
- Medical research ethics
- Taxonomy, partonomy, and ontology.
