In search of the modern Hippocrates
Record details
- ISBN: 9781587290220 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1587290227 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 256 p.)
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electronic resource - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 1987.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The modern context for a healing profession / Roger J. Bulger -- The search for a new ideal / Roger J. Bulger -- Hippocrates and history: The arrogance of humanism / Dickinson W. Richards -- Toward an expanded medical ethics: The Hippocratic ethic revisited / Edmund D. Pellegrino -- The golden rule and the cycle of life / Erik H. Erikson -- Narcissus, Pogo, and Lewis Thomas' wager / Roger J. Bulger -- On the drinking of the hemlock: Socrates, Semmelweis, and Barbara McClintock / Roger J. Bulger -- Emerging unities of the twenty-first century: Service as sacrament, emotional neutrality, and the power of the therapeutic word / Roger J. Bulger -- The anthropology of healing / Lola Romanucci-Ross and Laurence R. Tancredi -- The lost secret of ancient medicine / Guido Majno -- Thomas Merton the healer / Robert Coles -- Words as scalpels: Transmitting evidence in the clinical dialogue / Stanley J. Reiser -- Placebos, patients, and physicians / Howard M. Spiro -- Lying / Ralph Crawshaw -- The future of medical practice / Arnold S. Relman -- Technology and the eclipse of individualism in medicine / Stanley J. Reiser -- The humanities and the arts in medical education / Roger J. Bulger -- A postscript from the physician as patient: Some observations on having a coronary / David E. Rogers -- A dialogue with Hipppocrates and Griff T. Ross, M.D. / Roger J. Bulger. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Medical ethics Ethics, Medical Healing Medicine MEDICAL -- Ethics Physician-Patient Relations Medical ethics Physician and patient Physician and patient Healing |
Genre: | Electronic books. |
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