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Medical humanities companion. volume 3 /

This third volume in the Companion to Medical Humanities series considers the concept of treatment as an active process which produces an outcome, be it effective, inappropriate or inadequate. It invites the reader to examine the relevance of the patients' belief in any given treatment and thei...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Louhiala, Pekka (Autor), Heath, Iona (Autor), Saunders, John (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: CRC Press
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2013]
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 On treatment and its effects / Jane Macnaughton
  • chapter 2 Wonderful treatment / Martyn Evans
  • chapter 3 Treatment? a matter between subjects / Carl Edvard Rudebeck
  • chapter 4 Deciding on treatment
  • chapter 5 Paternalism, power and autonomy / Iona Heath
  • chapter 6 Symptoms without disease: territory without a map / Jill Gordon
  • chapter 7 The paradox of placebo? real and sham in medicine / Raimo Puustinen
  • chapter 8 Considering the alternatives: or, who is the medicine man? / John Saunders
  • chapter 9 Boldness and temperance in treatment.