03016nam 2200601 450 991078711380332120230120055306.01-84465-397-81-84465-106-11-317-49318-41-282-94344-897866129434471-315-71185-01-317-49319-2(CKB)3710000000311527(EBL)1886872(SSID)ssj0000484210(PQKBManifestationID)12180370(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000484210(PQKBWorkID)10574213(PQKB)11556043(OCoLC)1193335839(FINmELB)ELB136635(MiAaPQ)EBC3060930(MiAaPQ)EBC1886872(EXLCZ)99371000000031152720160503d2014 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEthical choices in contemporary medicine integrative bioethics /Raphael Sassower and Mary Ann CutterLondon :Routledge,2014.1 online resource (161 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84465-105-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 The predicaments of contemporary medicine; The art of medicine; Technoscientific culture; Public expectations: from the Nuremberg Trials to IRBs; 2 Medical epistemologies and goals; Historical frameworks and buried insights; Theory and practice; Contextualizing medical reality; Knowing and valuing; 3 Medical certainty revisited; The scientific status of medicine; Clinical uncertainty: enrichment loops; Working with clinical uncertainty; 4 A new ethics of medical practice; The plurality of medical knowledgeLeading bioethical discoursesCritiques of bioethical discourses; Case study reflections; Recommendations for practising medicine; Bibliography; Index""Ethical Choices in Contemporary Medicine"" jettisons the standard medical ethics models of ""rights"" language and shows how the bioethical problems that receive attention from the media and the public are related to and are explicable in terms of the epistemological foundations of science and medicine. These epistemological concerns include how medical knowledge is established (scientific validity), how medical protocols are administered (checks and balances), how medical certainty is evaluated (probability) and medical responsibility is framed (personal or collective), and how medical knowMedical ethicsMedical ethics.174.2Sassower Raphael250660Cutter Mary Ann GardellMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910787113803321Ethical choices in contemporary medicine3829187UNINA