Clinical Ethics and the Necessity of Stories: Essays in Honor of Richard M. Zaner

by Wiggins

This collection of articles honors the work of Richard Zaner, a distinguished philosopher who has worked for over twenty years as an ethics consultant at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. His work in the clinical setting, especially the use of narrative in understanding what is going on in this setting is the focus of some of the papers, others relate his methodology and phenomenological approach to the more standard bioethical problemata and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048191890
• ISBN13: 9789048191895
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"