Philosophy of Medicine and Bioethics: A Twenty-Year Retrospective and Critical Appraisal

by Ronald A. Carson

Book Overview

Papers presented at a symposium on philosophy and medicine at the Institute for the Medical Humanities at the University of Texas Medical Branch in 1974 were published in the inaugural volume of this series. To help celebrate more than 20 years of extraordinary success with the series, another symposium was convened in Galveston in 1995. The convenors asked the participants these questions: In what ways and to what ends have academic humanists and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792335457
• ISBN13: 9780792335450
• Release Date: August 1997
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 341 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"