The nature of suffering : and the goals of medicine / / by Eric J. Cassell
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| Autore: |
Cassell Eric J. <1928->
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| Titolo: |
The nature of suffering : and the goals of medicine / / by Eric J. Cassell
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1991 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xvi,254p.) |
| Disciplina: | 610/.1 |
| Soggetto topico: | Medicine - Philosophy |
| Suffering | |
| Physician and patient | |
| Note generali: | Previously issued in print: 1991. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Ideas in conflict; The changing concept of the ideal physician; The nature of suffering; Suffering in chronic illness; The mysterious relationship between doctor and patient; How to understand diseases; The pursuit of disease or the care of the sick?; Treating the disease, the body, or the patient; The doctor and the patient; Who is this person?; The measure of the person; The clinician's experience; Epilogue: the care of the suffering patient. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This study examines the stated philosophy of modern medical practice and contrasts it with the types and quality of care actually delivered. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The nature of suffering |
| ISBN: | 0-19-770772-6 |
| 1-4237-3478-5 | |
| 0-19-802194-1 | |
| 1-281-34671-3 | |
| 1-60256-626-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820322003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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