
The Philosophy and Practice of Medicine and Bioethics: A Naturalistic-Humanistic Approach
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Philosophy
Health & Wellness
형식
킨들
페이지
574
언어
영어
출판됨
Jan 1, 2010
출판사
Springer
판
2011
ISBN-10
9048188679
ISBN-13
9789048188673
설명
This thought-provoking work delves into the intersection of medicine and philosophy, criticizing the prevailing paradigms that often overlook the humane aspects of healthcare. Authors Barbara Maier and Warren A. Shibles advocate for a naturalistic-humanistic framework, proposing that medical practice should not solely rely on statistical data or rigid methodologies. Instead, they emphasize the importance of understanding patients as individuals, recognizing the complexity of human experiences beyond mere clinical evidence.
Through a combination of ethical discourse and practical insights, the authors explore how traditional practices in medicine can evolve to better reflect the nuanced realities of patient care. They invite readers to rethink established beliefs, urging a shift towards a more compassionate approach that prioritizes human dignity and ethical considerations. This compelling narrative pushes the boundaries of contemporary medical ethics and encourages a fresh dialogue about the future of healthcare.
Through a combination of ethical discourse and practical insights, the authors explore how traditional practices in medicine can evolve to better reflect the nuanced realities of patient care. They invite readers to rethink established beliefs, urging a shift towards a more compassionate approach that prioritizes human dignity and ethical considerations. This compelling narrative pushes the boundaries of contemporary medical ethics and encourages a fresh dialogue about the future of healthcare.