Beyond biomedicine : developing new models of medical practice from the pragmatist and existentialist traditions /

This thesis seeks to address two distinct sets of criticisms that have been offered at medical practice. The first criticism suggests that medicine today is too exclusive in its application of the term 'disease.' As a consequence, important biological phenomena are marginalized by physicia...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Moore, Cody
Other Authors:	McDermott, John J. (Thesis advisor)
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Tex.] : [Texas A&M University], [2012]
Subjects:	Major Philosophy. Medical Humanities Biomedicine Existentialism Pragmatism
Online Access:	Link to OAK Trust copy