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Medical humanities in theory and practice /

"This volume explores the social, historical and cultural dimensions of medicine, and promotes a multifaceted approach towards health, illness, healthcare and body. The articles gathered here focus on various issues relevant to medical knowledge, public health policies, and the experiences of b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kapusta, Andrzej, 1968- (Editor ), Lytovka, Michal (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Normality, ideology, and inquiry into human life in the thought of Georges Canguilhem / William M Joensen
  • Medical knowledge: from the synchronic angle to diachronic transience / Michal Lytovka
  • Pirogov vs Galen: philosophical method in medicine / Nataliya Shok
  • "Come home, doc!": practical aspects of the eleogenetic approach to therapy / Massimo Schinco
  • Philosophy of self and its impact on modern psychiatry: a view from psychiatry and neuroscience / Joanna Szczotka
  • The dignity of the patient and defensive medicine / Daria Bieńkowska and Ryszard Kozłowski
  • The human search for meaning in P.G. Hensler and J. Wakatsuki Houston's Don't cry, it's only thunder: the existential analysis perspective / Małgorzata Jarmołowicz.