Philosophy of Medicine provides a fresh and comprehensive treatment of the topic. It offers a novel theory of the nature of medicine, and proposes a new attitude to medicine, aimed at improving the quality of debates between medical traditions (including alternatives) and facilitating medicine's decolonization.
Philosophy of Medicine provides a fresh and comprehensive treatment of the topic. It offers a novel theory of the nature of medicine, and proposes a new attitude to medicine, aimed at improving the quality of debates between medical traditions (including alternatives) and facilitating medicine's decolonization.
Alex Broadbent is Professor of Philosophy, Executive Dean of Humanities, and founding Director of the African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science at the University of Johannesburg. He has interests in philosophy of science, medicine, epidemiology, and law. This is his third book.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part A. What Is Medicine? 1. Varieties of Medicine 2. The Goal of Medicine 3. The Business of Medicine 4. Health and Disease Part B. What Should We Think of Medicine? 5. Evidence-Based Medicine 6. Medical Nihilism 7. Medical Cosmopolitanism 8. Alternatives and Medical Dissidence 9. Decolonizing Medicine
Introduction Part A. What Is Medicine? 1. Varieties of Medicine 2. The Goal of Medicine 3. The Business of Medicine 4. Health and Disease Part B. What Should We Think of Medicine? 5. Evidence-Based Medicine 6. Medical Nihilism 7. Medical Cosmopolitanism 8. Alternatives and Medical Dissidence 9. Decolonizing Medicine
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