In the Face of Suffering: The Philosophical-Anthropological Foundations of Clinical Ethics. Contributor(s): Welie, Jos (Author) |
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ISBN: 1881871274 ISBN-13: 9781881871279 Publisher: Creighton University Press OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1998 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Physicians - Medical | Ethics - Philosophy |
Dewey: 174.2 |
Physical Information: 0.68" H x 5.91" W x 8.93" (0.93 lbs) 304 pages |
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Publisher Description: 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. |