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Classification, Disease and Evidence New Essays in the Philosophy of Medicine /

This anthology of essays presents a sample of studies from recent philosophy of medicine addressing issues which attempt to answer very general (interdependent) questions: (a) what is a disease and what is health? (b) How do we (causally) explain diseases? (c) And how do we distinguish diseases, i.e...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Huneman, Philippe. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lambert, Gérard. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Silberstein, Marc. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:History, Philosophy and Theory of the Life Sciences, 7
Subjects:
Biology—Philosophy.
Medical ethics.
Medicine—History.
Philosophy of Biology.
Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.
History of Medicine.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-8887-8

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