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Confessions of a Medicine Man An Essay in Popular Philosophy

Author/creator	Tauber, Alfred I. Author
Format	Electronic
Edition	Reprint
Publication Info	Cambridge : MIT Press
Description	179 p. ill 08.900 x 05.900 in.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Medicine--Philosophy. Physician And Patient Medical Ethics

Summary	Annotation "My mission is to analyze medicines ethical structure. I do so as both a physicianand a philosopher. Of my two voices, it is the latter that is informed by the former.... As aphysician I have sought professional solutions to the frustrations of fighting a medical system thathas become increasingly hostile to my standards of care for my patients; as a philosopher I willexplore here the ethical issues I believe are the root of our predicament." -- from theintroduction.In Confessions of a Medicine Man, Alfred Tauberprobes the ethical structure of contemporary medicine in an argument accessible to lay readers,healthcare professionals, and ethicists alike. Through personal anecdote, historical narrative, andphilosophical discussion, Tauber composes a moral portrait of the doctor-patient relationship. In atime when discussion has focused on market forces, he seeks to show how our basic conceptions ofhealth, the body, and most fundamentally our very notion of selfhood frame our experience ofillness. Arguing against an ethics based on a presumed autonomy, Tauber presents a relational ethicthat must orient medical science and a voracious industry back to their primary moralresponsibility: the empathetic response to the call of the ill.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
ISBN	9780262700726
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