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The ethos of medicine in postmodern America : philosophical, cultural, and social considerations /
The Ethos of Medicine in Postmodern America is an analysis of medical care, medical education and medical professionalism with reference to the cultural touchstones of the postmodern era: consumerism, computerization, destruction of meta-narratives, and "stakeholder late capitalism". The p...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
[2014]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The ethos of medical practice in the age of computerized technology
- On the nature of medical knowledge : evidence-based medicine in postmodern America
- The culture of medical practice : corporate computerization versus the face of the other
- Practical and ethical concerns regarding aspects of quality improvement measures
- The uneven encounter between postmodern expectations and corporate control of medical practice
- Power and trust in the patient-physician relationship : postmodern values and the patient-centered medical home
- Medical education in postmodern America : a physician-in-training is a consumer, too
- Medical professionalism : what does altruism have to do with it?
- The postmodern physician ethos and morale
- Bioethics in postmodern America
- Ethical medicine, performativity, and the Silicon cage
- Medical care embedded in American culture : repositioning the medical ethos for the twenty-first century.