The Illusion of Trust: Toward a Medical Theological Ethics in the Postmodern Age

by Edwin R. DuBose

Book Overview

This book is about trust and its implications for a medical theological ethics. Beginning with its earliest work, there has been attention to trust running through the bioethics literature in the United States, and much of this discussion has examined its theological elements. Clearly, trust is indispensable when describing the patient-physician relationship, so why is there a need for yet another study? There is no doubt that people generally trust...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9401042152
• ISBN13: 9789401042154
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 141 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"