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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Philosophy of Medicine | An Introduction | R. Paul Thompson (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2017 | Routledge | EAN 9780415501095 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -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 The nature of medicine raises fundamental questions about explanation, causation, knowledge and ontology - questions that are central to philosophy as well as medicine. This book introduces the fundamental issues in philosophy of medicine for those coming to the subject for the first time, including: - understanding the physician-patient relationship: the phenomenology of the medical encounter.- Models and theories in biology and medicine: what role do theories play in medicine Are they similar to scientific theories - Randomised controlled trials: can scientific experiments be replicated in clinical medicine What are the philosophical criticisms levelled at RCTs - The concept of evidence in medical research: what do we mean by 'evidence-based medicine' Should all medicine be based on evidence - Causation in medicine.- What do advances in neuroscience reveal about the relationship between mind and body - Defining health and disease: are explanations of disease objective or do they depend on values - Evolutionary medicine: what is the role of evolutionary biology in understanding medicine Is it relevant Extensive use of empirical examples and case studiesare included throughout, including debates about smoking and cancer, the use of placebos in randomised controlled trials, controversies about PSA testing and research into the causes of HIV. This is an indispensable introduction to those teaching philosophy of medicine and philosophy of science. 208 pp. Englisch.…

Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. R. Paul Thompson holds appointments as Professor in The Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and the Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto, Cana.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 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 The nature of medicine raises fundamental questions about explanation, causation, knowledge and ontology - questions that are central to philosophy as well as medicine. This book introduces the fundamental issues in philosophy of medicine for those coming to the subject for the first time, including: - understanding the physician-patient relationship: the phenomenology of the medical encounter.- Models and theories in biology and medicine: what role do theories play in medicine Are they similar to scientific theories - Randomised controlled trials: can scientific experiments be replicated in clinical medicine What are the philosophical criticisms levelled at RCTs - The concept of evidence in medical research: what do we mean by 'evidence-based medicine' Should all medicine be based on evidence - Causation in medicine.- What do advances in neuroscience reveal about the relationship between mind and body - Defining health and disease: are explanations of disease objective or do they depend on values - Evolutionary medicine: what is the role of evolutionary biology in understanding medicine Is it relevant Extensive use of empirical examples and case studiesare included throughout, including debates about smoking and cancer, the use of placebos in randomised controlled trials, controversies about PSA testing and research into the causes of HIV. This is an indispensable introduction to those teaching philosophy of medicine and philosophy of science.…