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Where philosophy meets culture: exploring how coaches conceptualise their roles
Medical Education, 2019Although conceptually attractive, coaching in medicine remains ill‐defined, with little examination of the transferability of coaching principles from other fields.
C. Watling, Kori A. LaDonna
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PHILOSOPHY OF A MEDICAL SERVICE PLAN
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1948Even until recently many physicians refused to admit the existence of a social problem in medical care. Today, however, most of them recognize and admit that the distribution of medical care is faulty. Physicians must recognize the moral implication always associated with any social problem. The responsibility for the solution of this social and moral
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The ‘Medical Body’ As Philosophy's Arena
Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, 2001Medicine, as Byron Good argues, reconstitutes the human body of our daily experience as a "medical body," unfamiliar outside medicine. This reconstitution can be seen in two ways: (i) as a salutary reminder of the extent to which the reality even of the human body is constructed; and (ii) as an arena for what Stephen Toulmin distinguishes as the ...
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The philosophy of the medical case
BMJ, 2006I once met a girl with six toes. Rather, she had five and a half toes— a toe-ette emerged innocuously from her otherwise normal hallux. Was I surprised by this medical curiosity? Certainly. Was I disturbed? Of course. Did I rush and document my finding in peer reviewed journals? Definitely not. To me such an activity seems, frankly, quite dull.
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Philosophy of Medicine seeks to answer two questions: (1) what is medicine? and (2) what should we think of it? The first question is motivated by the observation that medicine has existed and continues to exist in many different forms in different ...
A. Broadbent
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Philosophy of Medicine seeks to answer two questions: (1) what is medicine? and (2) what should we think of it? The first question is motivated by the observation that medicine has existed and continues to exist in many different forms in different ...
A. Broadbent
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Philosophy of medicine as the source for medical ethics [PDF]
Metamedicine, 1981 The article offers an approach to inquiry about, the foundation of medical ethics by addressing three areas of conceptual presupposition basic to medical ethical theory. First, medical ethics must presuppose a view about the nature of medicine. it is argued that the view required by a cogent medical morality entails that medicine be seen both as a ...
David C. Thomasma, Edmund D. Pellegrino
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The Philosophy of African Medical Practice
Issue, 1979The philosophy of African medical practice is rooted in the African world view. Those locating the cause and cure of sickness in traditional practice ask about the ultimate who, rather than what. The answers given are in terms of the cosmological beliefs of the people.
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Medication Liaison: an Emerging Philosophy
The Australian Journal of Hospital Pharmacy, 1997Medication liaison is defined as a process by which quality- assured information related to medicines is integrated into the provision of health care with the aim of improving patient health outcomes and quality of life through the minimisation of adverse medication- related events.
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Philosophy of medicine ? From a medical perspective [PDF]
Theoretical Medicine, 1992 In this commentary on the article by Arthur L. Caplan [1] the philosophy of medicine is viewed from a medical perspective. Philosophical studies have a long tradition in medicine, especially during periods of paradigmatic unrest, and they serve the same goal as other medical activities: the prevention and treatment of disease.
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The need for teaching philosophy in medical education
Theoretical Medicine, 1991The dearth of philosophical contributions to medicine has recently been discussed in a series of articles in this journal. The present article focuses on physicians' lack of training in philosophy as a part of the explanation of the scarcity of works in philosophy of medicine.
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