The Ethos of Medicine in Postmodern America: Philosophical, Cultural, and Social Considerations

Lexington Books (2013)
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Abstract

The Ethos of Medicine in Postmodern America is an analysis of medical care, medical education, and medical professionalism with reference to the cultural touchstones of the postmodern era: consumerism, computerization, destruction of meta-narratives, and “stakeholder late capitalism.”

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