Hippocratic, religious, and secular medical ethics: the points of conflict
Introduction: the Hippocratic problem -- The Hippocratic oath and the ethic of hippocratism -- The Hippocratic tradition: a sporadic retreat -- The cacophony of codes in medical schools and professional associations -- The limits of professionally generated ethics -- Religious medical ethics: reveal...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Washington, DC
Georgetown University Press
c2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Further subjects: | B
Ethics, Medical
B Medical Ethics Religious aspects Catholic Church B Hippocrates B Hippocratic Oath B MEDICAL ; Ethics B Medical Ethics B Medical ethics ; Religious aspects ; Catholic Church B Electronic books B Religion and Medicine |
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| Summary: | Introduction: the Hippocratic problem -- The Hippocratic oath and the ethic of hippocratism -- The Hippocratic tradition: a sporadic retreat -- The cacophony of codes in medical schools and professional associations -- The limits of professionally generated ethics -- Religious medical ethics: revealed and natural alternatives -- Secular ethics and professional ethics -- Fallibilism and the convergence hypothesis |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. - Description based on print version record |
| Physical Description: | Online Ressource (xiii, 242 p.), ill. |
| ISBN: | 1-58901-947-4 978-1-58901-947-8 |
