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Prescriptions : the dissemination of medical authority

Title
Prescriptions : the dissemination of medical authority / edited by Gayle L. Ormiston and Raphael Sassower.
Publication
New York : Greenwood Press, 1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Ormiston, Gayle L., 1951-
  • Sassower, Raphael.
Description
xvii, 193 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Contributions in medical studies, 0886-8220 ; no. 27
Uniform Title
Contributions in medical studies ; no. 27.
Subject
  • Medicine > Philosophy
  • Medical ethics
  • Power (Social sciences)
  • Delivery of Health Care > trends
  • Ethics, Medical
  • Philosophy, Medical
  • Medical ethics
  • Medicine > Philosophy
  • Medizinische Ethik
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Gesundheitswesen
  • Humanität
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-182)
Contents
Part I. The conceptual displacement of health-care protocols. 1. Democratizing medicine / Joseph Agassi -- 2. Contemporary bioethics and the demise of modern medicine / Robert M. Veatch -- 3. Humanizing health care practice through a more humane technology of concepts / James W. Dickoff, Patricia James. Part II. Eliminating hierarchies: realigning individual values and social norms. 4. Increasing health consumerism: can it be done? / Matilyn L. Stember -- 5. The new reproductive technologies: ethical, social, and public policy concerns / Michael A. Grodin. Part III. Overcoming scientific pretenses: the duplicity of psychoanalysis. 6. Psychoanalysis as religion: psychoanalytic theory as ideology, psychoanalytic practice as cure of souls / Thomas Szasz -- 7. Seduction in tongues: reconstructing the field of metaphor in the treatment of schizophrenia / Nathaniel Laor.
ISBN
  • 0313266255
  • 9780313266256
LCCN
89017183
OCLC
  • ocm20220064
  • 20220064
  • SCSB-1745235
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library