Meaning and Medicine: A Reader in the Philosophy of Health Care

New York: Routledge (1999)
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A chief aim of this resource is to rekindle interest in seeing health care not solely as a set of practices so problematic as to require ethical analysis by philosophers and other scholars, but as a field whose scrutiny is richly rewarding for the traditional concerns of philosophy

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