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Medical ethics in the ancient world /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Georgetown University Press,
©2001.
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| Colección: | Clinical medical ethics (Washington, D.C.)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Social and Scientific Setting
- The Status of the Physician
- Types of Physicians
- Egyptian Influences
- Jewish Influences
- The Problem of Licensure
- The Relationship between Physicians and Philosophers
- Theories of Health and Disease
- The Hippocratic Humoral Theory
- The Democritean Atomistic Theory
- Plato and Aristotle
- The Medical Sects
- The Galenic Constitutional Theory
- Attitudes Toward Death
- Divine and Chthonic Personal Immortality
- Natural Personal Dissolution
- Poetic and Popular Images
- Plato and Aristotle
- Epicurean Insights
- The Rise of Medical Ethics
- Who was Hippocrates?
- Medical Ethics before Hippocrates
- The Puzzle of Hippocrates' Identity
- The Hippocratic Oath
- The Authorship Question
- The Prohibition against Surgery
- The Covenant Reconsidered
- The Ethical Code
- Abortion and Euthanasia
- The Oath's Date and Origins Reconsidered
- Medical Etiquette
- Abortion and Euthanasia
- The Problem of Abortion
- Contraception
- Methods of Abortion and Infanticide
- Midwives
- Philosophical Perspectives
- Pythagoras
- Plato
- Aristotle
- Seneca
- The Problem of Euthanasia
- Suicide and Language
- Types and Methods
- Philosophical Perspectives
- Pythagoras
- Plato
- Aristotle
- Seneca
- The Physician's Moral Responsibility
- Abortion
- Euthanasia
- "Do No Harm"
- Diverse Medical Ethical Perspectives
- Physicians and Philosophers
- Physicians and Patients
- Physicians and the State
- The Biomedical Revolution.