by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
This work brings together previously published essays by Philip van der Eijk on the close links that existed between medicine and philosophy in antiquity. Medical authors such as the writers of Hippocrates, Diocles, Galen, Soranus and Caelius Aurelianus have elaborated...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
In When My Times Comes Diane Rehm, through interviews with terminally ill patients and their loved ones, as well as with doctors, ethicists, religious leaders, Rehm gives voice to a wide range of people who are personally connected to the realities of medicine. With characteristic ...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
This book examines currently unquestioned methods in medicine, such as 'evidence-based medicine', from the perspective of humanism and the philosophy of medicine. The book discusses issues related to medical treatment and moral attitudes and identifies the strongest arguments. These arguments ...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
The achievements of pioneering doctors such as John Peter Mettauer, James Marion Sims and Nathan Bozeman are well documented. It is also no secret that these 19th century gynaecologists performed experimental caesarean sections and obstetric fistula repairs,...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
This multidisciplinary collection explores the three key concepts underlying psychiatry - explanation, phenomenology and nosology - and their continuing relevance in the age of neuroimaging and genetic analysis. An introduction by Kenneth S. Kendler introduces ...
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