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Philosophy, Medical
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Saturday, November 21, 2009
7 Oct 2009 
In the aftermath of an adverse event, an apology can bring comfort to the patient, forgiveness to the health practitioner, and help restore trust to their relationship. According to the Health and Disability Commissioner: "The way a practitioner ... Read more...
The search for reasons in a unified relationship.
17 Aug 2009 The paternalism, autonomy debate was influenced by traditional ideas that reasons are either objective (based on values existing independent of any particular person) or subjective (based on values tied to individual's personal histories). This ... Read more...
Metaphysical and ethical perspectives on creating animal-human chimeras.
17 Aug 2009 This paper addresses several questions related to the nature, production, and use of animal-human (a-h) chimeras. At the heart of the issue is whether certain types of a-h chimeras should be brought into existence, and, if they are, how we should ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Philosophy, Medical'
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- The suffering of physicians.
22 Oct 2009 - The power of apology. 7 Oct 2009
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- The search for reasons in a unified relationship. 17 Aug 2009
- Metaphysical and ethical perspectives on creating animal-human chimeras. 17 Aug 2009
- A regulatory argument against human embryonic stem cell research. 16 Aug 2009
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- Evidence-based medicine must be ... 16 Aug 2009
- Heartfelt emotions. 13 Aug 2009
- Quo vadis? Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine preserving the humanistic character of medicine in a biotechnological future. 12 Aug 2009
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- Robert Willan--a versatile physician and scholar. 30 Jul 2009
- [Theory of cognition and natural philosophy in neurology. The principle of localization in the debate between Viktor von Weizsäcker, Kurt Goldstein, and Otfrid Foerster in 1930] 30 Jul 2009
- On love, hate and knowledge. 30 Jul 2009
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Technical information about 'Philosophy, Medical'
Descriptor UI: D010686
Alternative terms: Philosophy, Medical; Medical Philosophy;
Allowable Qualifiers: history;
Tree Number: K01.752.667;
Technical Notes: DF: PHILOSOPHY MED