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The Influence of Edmund D. Pellegrino’s Philosophy of Medicine

Published 1 January 1997
David C. Thomasma
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This book argues that Bioethics Needs the Philosophy of Medicine: Some Implications of Reflection on Concepts of Health and Disease G.K. van Leeuwen, G.L. Loewy, and F.D. Erde should be considered as well as Virtue Ethics and Care Ethics.

Abstract

This volume is dedicated to the philosophy of medicine advanced by Edmund D. Pellegrino, a renowned physician educator and philosopher. Pellegrino's thinking about the philosophy of medicine centers o

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MedicineHealth Professions