Establishing medical reality: Methodological and metaphysical issues in philosophy of medicine

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Springer Publishing Company (2007)
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This volume approaches the philosophy of medicine from the broad naturalist perspective that holds that philosophy must be continuous with, constrained by, and ...

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Normality, Disease, and Enhancement.Theodore M. Benditt
Clinical Trials as Nomological Machines: Implications for Evidence-Based Medicine.Robyn Bluhm
Maternal Agency and the Immunological Paradox of Pregnancy.Moira Howes
Introduction to Establishing Medical Reality: Essays in the Metaphysics and Epistemology of Biomedical Science.Harold Kincaid & Jennifer McKitrick
Gender Identity Disorder.Jennifer McKitrick
Race and Scientific Reduction.Mark Risjord
Decision and Discovery in Defining “Disease”.Peter H. Schwartz

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