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Univ. of Washington, Seattle. Presents the evolution of medical ethics in Western and Eastern cultures. Shows that certain themes are constant and may be relevant to modern debates. The final chapter chronicles events in medical science and technology that has transformed medical ethics into... read more
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Setting & Locations edit
- United States
- China
- America
- Europe
- India
- England
- New York
- Taoism
- Rome
- Confucianism
- Pennsylvania
- Italy
- London
- Islam
First Sentence edit
The ethics of medicine in Western culture has its roots in Hellenic, Hellenistic, and Roman medicine, beginning in the fifth century BCE and extending to the third century CE.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Albert R. Jonsen (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0195134559
Page Count: 153
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0195134559
Page Count: 153
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 174.209
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