The Codification of Medical Morality. Historical and Philosophical Studies of the Formalization of Western Medical Morality in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. Medical Ethics and Etiquette in the Eighteenth Century
. Ed(S): Baker, Robert; Porter, Dorothy; Porter, Roy
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Hardback. Offers a survey of early medical ethics in the eighteenth century. This book focusses on the relationship between the ethical dilemmas of actual practice and the formulations of philosophically-minded physicians. It also examines the historical and philosophical roots of late Enlightenment medical-ethical theories. Editor(s): Baker, Robert; Porter, Dorothy; Porter, Roy. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 515.
The editors have incurred many debts in preparing this book, and both etiquette and ethics would be contravened if they were not discharged here. Above all, we wish to thank the contributors for so cheerfully complying with our suggestions for preparing their papers for publication and efficiently meeting our schedules. It is thanks to their cooperation that this volume has appeared speedily and painlessly; their revisions have helped to give it internal coherence. This volume has emerged from papers delivered at a conference on the History of Medical Ethics, held at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London, ... Read more
The editors have incurred many debts in preparing this book, and both etiquette and ethics would be contravened if they were not discharged here. Above all, we wish to thank the contributors for so cheerfully complying with our suggestions for preparing their papers for publication and efficiently meeting our schedules. It is thanks to their cooperation that this volume has appeared speedily and painlessly; their revisions have helped to give it internal coherence. This volume has emerged from papers delivered at a conference on the History of Medical Ethics, held at the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, London, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Series
Philosophy and Medicine
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792319214
SKU
V9780792319214
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