Hippocratic vs. Judeo-Christian Medical Ethics: Principles in Conflict

It is widely presumed, at least among typical Western physicians and medical lay persons, that the Hippocratic and the Judeo-Christian traditions in medical ethics are closely connected or at least compatible. We examine the historical, metaethical, and normative relationships between them, and we f...

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Authors: Veatch, Robert M. (Author) ; Mason, Carol G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 1987
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 1987, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 86-105
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