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Pilgrims in medicine : conscience, legalism, and human rights : an allegory of medical humanities, foundational virtues, ethical principles, law and human rights in medical, personal, and professional development /
This arrestingly novel work develops a normative synthesis of medical humanities, virtue ethics, medical ethics, health law and human rights. It presents an ambitious, complex and coherent argument for the reconceptualisation of the doctor-patient relationship and its regulation utilising approaches...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Brill,
©2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Difficulties with duty : Bergman's "The seventh seal" & "Wild strawberries"
- Ch. 2 Exploration of the foundations : Anton Chekhov, Thorwalds' "Dirty hands," & Osler's "Aequanimitas"
- Ch. 3 Virtue ethics and the medical humanities : Boswell and Samuel Johnson
- Ch. 4 Institutional ethical principles and rules : Sir Frederick Treves' "The idol with hands of clay," "The elephant man," Sinclair Lewis' "Arrowsmith" & Eliotts' "Middlemarch"
- Ch. 5 Health law principles and rules : Aristotle' "Poetics," Selzer's "Imelda," Kafka's "Before the law" & Shakespeare's "The tempest"
- Ch. 6 Constitutional and international human rights : Frankl's "Man's search for meaning" & Solzhenitysyn's "One day in the life of Ivan Denisovich."