The Philosophical Diseases of Medicine and Their Cure: Philosophy and Ethics of Medicine, Vol. 1
Subtitle: Foundations (Philosophy and Medicine)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: December 31, 1899
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 405
ISBN-13: 9781402028700
Subjects: Biology, Life Sciences; Medicine: General Issues; Medical / Nursing; General; Medical; Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Life; Medical / General; Philosophy; Philosophy-Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Science-Life Sciences - Biology - General; critique; dignity; engelhardt jr; freedom; human; relativism; Diagnosis; Diseases
First sentence: Before the rise of the idea and reality of the physician, of the medicus, and partly alongside with it, we find the idea of the magician or 'medicine man', of the medically knowledgeable person.