In the Face of Suffering: The Philosophical-Anthropological Foundations of Clinical Ethics.

by Jos V.M. Welie

Book Overview

Patients and healthcare providers meet as moral strangers, hence, the conventional wisdom is that clinical interactions are based on mutual respect. Challenging this idea, this book attempts to resore the phenomenon of intersujective, benevolent care.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1881871274
• ISBN13: 9781881871279
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Creighton University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"