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Meaning and Medicine

Meaning and Medicine

Hilde Lindemann Nelson

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1999
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9780415919166
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A chief aim of this resource is to rekindle interest in seeing health care not solely as a set of practices so problematic as to require ethical analysis by philosophers and other scholars, but as a field whose scrutiny is richly rewarding for the traditional concerns of philosophy.

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