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The Codification of Medical Morality : Historical and Philosophical Studies of the Formalization of Western Medical Morality in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. Volume One: Medical Ethics and Etiquette in the Eighteenth Century /

This book offers the first wide-ranging survey of early medical ethics, primarily, but not exclusively, in the English-speaking world. Based on fresh historical research and philosophical analysis, the period covered is the `long eighteenth century', culminating in the notable formal ethics of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baker, Robert
Otros Autores: Porter, Dorothy, Porter, Roy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1993.
Colección:Philosophy and medicine ; 45.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • One Innocent and Honorable Bribes: Medical Manners in Eighteenth-Century Britain
  • Two Ethics and Dispute Behavior in the Career of Henry Bracken of Lancaster: Surgeon, Physician and Manmidwife
  • Three Plutus or Hygeia? Thomas Beddoes and the Crisis of Medical Ethics in Britain at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century
  • Four Common Sense and Virtue in the Scottish Moralists
  • Five Natural Law and Medical Ethics in the Eighteenth Century
  • Six John Gregory's Medical Ethics and Humean Sympathy
  • Seven Thomas Percival and the Production of Medical Ethics
  • Eight Deciphering Percival's Code
  • Notes on Contributors.