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Philosophy of medicine in the Netherlands

Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, 1985
This report explores the relationship between philosophy and medicine in the Netherlands. In Section 1 we outline the ups and downs of medico-philosophical research in our country: pre-war flourishing, post-war decline, and modern renaissance. In Section 2 we review recent Dutch literature in the philosophy of medicine.
Arie Van Der Arend, H Ten Have
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A PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1959
To the Editor:— The time-honored meaning of the word physician is under close scrutiny. We need an immediate and a long-range philosophy of medicine. The immediate needs must come from within the profession. There must be unity in principles, unity in action, and unity of dedication to the fundamental motivations and principles that facilitated the ...
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Philosophy Matters to Medicine

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 1994
L'enseignement majeur de la philosophie en matiere de medecine n'est-il pas l'utilisation d'une analyse ethique tant de la theorie que de la pratique ...
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Philosophy of medicine in Austria

Theoretical Medicine, 1985
It seems impossible to completely cover the field indicated by the title of this report because of the many contributions of individual physicians and non-physicians to problems of the philosophy of medicine in Austria, and to their solution. The main trends are rooted in historic developments and in the current problems of medicine and health care ...
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Fuzziness, Philosophy, and Medicine

2013
In his Handbook of Analytic Philosophy of Medicine, a book that in our view is qualified to be the starting point of a new discourse in the fields of Theoretical Medicine and Philosophy of Medicine, Kazem Sadegh-Zadeh uses two scientific theories that are studied and regarded in many specific sectors of hard and human sciences but not globally well ...
Seising, R, TABACCHI, Marco
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Philosophy of medicine

2017
What kind of knowledge is medical knowledge? Can medicine be explained scientifically? Is disease a scientific concept, or do explanations of disease depend on values? What is "evidence-based" medicine? Are advances in neuroscience bringing us closer to a scientific understanding of the mind?
R. Paul Thompson, Ross E.G. Upshur
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Philosophy of medicine in Scandinavia

Theoretical Medicine, 1985
This article presents a brief general view of the recent literature and the scholarly activity in the field of philosophy of medicine in Scandinavia. The focus of attention is not on medical ethics, but on studies on topics like decision theory, medical classification, causality, causal explanations, concept formation, and on analyses of different ...
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Is There a Philosophy of Medicine?

PSA: Proceedings of the Biennial Meeting of the Philosophy of Science Association, 1976
As a part of a symposium on philosophy and medicine in May, 1974, Jerome Shaffer, Marx Wartofsky, and Edmund Pellegrino engaged in a discussion concerning the possibility of a philosophy of medicine. In his remarks, Shaffer argued that what has gone under the term ‘philosophy of medicine’ properly belongs within the philosophy of science, moral ...
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