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Evaluation and Explanation in the Biomedical Sciences: Proceedings of the First Trans-disciplinary Symposium on Philosophy and Medicine Held at Galveston, May 9-11, 1974

By S. F. Spicker (editor)

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9789401017718 | Springer Verlag, October 19, 2011, cover price $99.00

Organism, Medicine, and Metaphysics: Essays in Honor of Hans Jonas on His 75th Birthday, May 10, 1978

Product Description: This Festschrift is presented to Professor Hans Jonas on the occasion of his seventy-fifth birthday, as affirmation of the contributors' respect and admiration. As a volume in the series 'Philosophy and Medicine' the contributions not only reflect certain interests and pursuits of the scholar to whom it is dediÂ cated, but also serve to bring to convergence the interests of the contributors in the history of humanity and medicine, the theory of organism, medicine in the service of the patient's autonomy, and the metaphysical, i...read more

By S. F. Spicker (editor)

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9789400997851 | Springer Verlag, November 6, 2011, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: This Festschrift is presented to Professor Hans Jonas on the occasion of his seventy-fifth birthday, as affirmation of the contributors' respect and admiration.

Mental Health: Philosophical Perspectives: Proceedings of the Fourth Trans-disciplinary Symposium on Philosophy and Medicine Held at Galveston, Texas, May 16-18, 197

Product Description: The concept 'health' is ambiguous [18,9, 11]. The concept 'mental health' is even more so. 'Health' compasses senses of well-being, wholeness, and soundÂ ness that mean more than the simple freedom from illness - a fact appreciÂ ated in the World Health Organization's definition of health as more than the absence of disease or infirmity [7]...read more

By S. F. Spicker (editor)

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9789401569118 | Springer Verlag, October 3, 2013, cover price $179.00 | About this edition: The concept 'health' is ambiguous [18,9, 11].

The Growth of Medical Knowledge

Product Description: The growth of knowledge and its effects on the practice of medicine have been issues of philosophical and ethical interest for several decades and will remain so for many years to come. The outline of the present volume was conceived nearly three years ago...read more

By S. F. Spicker (editor)

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9789401074087 | Springer Verlag, September 27, 2011, cover price $159.00 | About this edition: The growth of knowledge and its effects on the practice of medicine have been issues of philosophical and ethical interest for several decades and will remain so for many years to come.

Philosophical Medical Ethics: Proceedings of the Third Trans-disciplinary Symposium on Philosophy and Medicine Held at Farmington, Connecticut, December 11Â13, 1975

Product Description: in a scientific way, and takes the patient and his family into his confidence. Thus he learns something from the sufferer, and at the same time instructs the invalid to the best of his power. He does not give his prescriptions until he has won the patient's support, and when he has done so, he steadilY aims at producing complete restoration to health by persuading the sufferer in to compliance (Laws 4...read more

By H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. (editor) and S. F. Spicker (editor)

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9789401011839, titled "Philosophical Medical Ethics: Proceedings of the Third Trans-disciplinary Symposium on Philosophy and Medicine Held at Farmington, Connecticut, December 11â13, 1975" | Springer Verlag, October 13, 2011, cover price $259.00 | About this edition: in a scientific way, and takes the patient and his family into his confidence.

Clinical Judgement: A Critical Appraisal. Proceedings. Ed by H. Tristram Engelhardt. Proc of 5th Trans-Disciplinary Symp on Phil and Med, Apr 14-16,

Product Description: Over a period of a year, the symposium on clinical judgment has taken shape as a volume devoted to the analysis of how knowledge claims are framed in medicine and how choices of treatment are made. We hope it will afford the reader, whether layman, physician or philosopher, a useful perspective on the process of knowing what occurs in medicine; and that the results of the disÂ cussions at the Fifth Symposium on Philosophy and Medicine will lead to a better understanding of how philosophy and medicine can usefully challenge each other...read more

By H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. (editor), S. F. Spicker (editor) and B. Towers (editor)

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9789027709523 | Kluwer Academic Pub, June 1, 1979, cover price $239.00 | About this edition: Over a period of a year, the symposium on clinical judgment has taken shape as a volume devoted to the analysis of how knowledge claims are framed in medicine and how choices of treatment are made.

Philosophical Medical Ethics, Its Nature and Significance: Proceedings of the Third Trans-Disciplinary Symposium on Philosophy and Medicine, Held at

By H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. (editor), S. F. Spicker (editor) and Stuart F. Spicker (editor)

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9789027707727 | Kluwer Academic Pub, June 1, 1977, cover price $259.00 | About this edition: in a scientific way, and takes the patient and his family into his confidence.

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