The Philosophy of Medicine Reborn: A Pellegrino Reader

by Edmund D. Pellegrino

Edmund D. Pellegrino has played a central role in shaping the fields of bioethics and the philosophy of medicine. His writings encompass original explorations of the healing relationship, the need to place humanism in the medical curriculum, the nature of the patient's good, and the importance of a virtue-based normative ethics for health care.

In this anthology, H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr., and Fabrice Jotterand have created a rich presentation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268038341
• ISBN13: 9780268038342
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.5"