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Language, Philosophy, and Medical Education

Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 2021
When medical schools began to recognize, a generation ago, that clinical "communication skills" could not be taken for granted among students, a process began of researching them, and introducing the results into curricula. This allowed for a discussion, for the first time, about how doctors should talk to patients, and manage interviews with them ...
J. Skelton
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Moral Perception and the Pursuit of Medical Philosophy

Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, 1999
This paper begins by examining the claim that the practice of medicine is essentially a moral endeavor. According to this view, all clinical practice has moral content, and each clinical situation has a moral dimension. I suggest that in order to recognize this moral dimension, clinicians must engage in an interpretive process, and that they must be ...
D. Casarett
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The Medical Model and the Philosophy of Science

2013
This chapter sketches an account of psychiatric explanation with roots in contemporary philosophy of science and suggests that it is a natural fit with what it will call the strong interpretation of the medical model in psychiatry. The chapter starts by distinguishing between strong and minimal ways to understand the medical model before it moves on to
Dominic Murphy
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Medical Philosophy: Conceptual Issues In Medicine

, 2013
A solution to get the problem off, have you found it? Really? What kind of solution do you resolve the problem? From what sources? Well, there are so many questions that we utter every day.

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Cabanis: Enlightenment and Medical Philosophy in the French Revolution

, 1983
A physician and spokesman for the French Ideologues, Pierre-JeanGeorges Cabanis (1757-1808) stands at the crossroads of several influential developments in modern culture--Enlightenment optimism about human perfectibility, the clinical method in medicine,
M. Staum
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An enactivist reconceptualization of the medical model

Philosophical Psychology, 2021
According to the medical model that prevails in the Western world, mental disorder is a form of illness, parallel to bodily illness, which can be diagnosed by a doctor on the basis of symptoms and administered treatments designed to “cure” it.
M. Maiese
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Descartes' Medical Philosophy: The Organic Solution to the Mind-Body Problem

, 1984
The author of this text seems to want to do two things. First, he wants to clarify the nature of the mind-body connection and, therefore, present a solution to the mind-body problem.
J. Humber
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Editorial

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy, 2005
Contains fulltext : 57282.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Closed access)
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A new philosophy of medical imaging

Medical Hypotheses, 1991
In general, the traditional approach to medical imaging is based on the solution of the inverse problem of deducing the characteristics of tissues within the body from the received field resulting from probing radiation. Ambiguities and lack of complete data, and physical limitations such as diffraction, field non-uniformity and so on, prevent the ...
F.L. Lizzi, Armen Sarvazyan, P.N.T. Wells   +2 more
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Irritability, Sensibility, and Medical Philosophy

, 2005
One of the great medical controversies of the Enlightenment was the European debate on motion, sensation, and animal experimentation provoked by Albrecht von Haller’s treatise on irritability and sensibility (1752).
H. Steinke
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