A Philosopher Goes to the Doctor: A Critical Look at Philosophical Assumptions in Medicine
Author:   Dien Ho
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138647787


Pages:   156
Publication Date:   13 June 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Dien Ho
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9781138647787


ISBN 10:   1138647780
Pages:   156
Publication Date:   13 June 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Annotated Table of Contents A Note on the Cover Introduction Chapter 1: The Boundaries of Medicine Chapter 2: The Concept of Health Chapter 3: Evidence in Medicine Chapter 4: Explanations in Medicine Chapter 5: Probability in Medicine Chapter 6: Value-Free Medicine Chapter 7: Truth and Happiness Index

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Dien Ho is an Associate Professor of Philosophy and Healthcare Ethics at MCPHS University, USA. His recent publications include an edited anthology, Philosophical Issues in Pharmaceutics: Development, Dispensing, and Use (2017). He has also written for non-academic publications including Newsweek, Philosophy Now!, The Boston Globe, and other popular media.

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