Titlebook: Medical Ethics in Antiquity; Philosophical Perspe Paul Carrick Book 19951st edition Kluwer Academic Publishers 1995 Ethical Perspective.Med

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Theories of Health and Diseaseancipate the healing arts from magic and superstition. In this chapter it is my aim to explore some of the main facets of two theories of health and disease that most strongly influenced Greek physicians, namely, the humoral theory associated with Hippocrates and the eclectic theory of the best cons

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The Hippocratic Oath associated with Hippocrates’ name, is now judged by very few scholars to be authored by Hippocrates. What’s more, it is especially doubtful that the Oath accurately reflects the ethical values and medical practices which the Hippocratic authors favored and typically followed in their practice of me

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The Problem of Abortioncine as well as the rise of European medical ethics with Hippocrates and his successors, we are at last in the best position to explore the thinking of the ancients on abortion and euthanasia. Let us, then, see what the leading philosophers and physicians had to say about these topics. In so doing,

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The Physician’s Moral Responsibilitye remedies or lethal poisons? This is the question which we are now prepared to explore. The term “responsibility” is an exceedingly rich one containing several different senses. I intend to focus here on what H. L. A. Hart has called “role responsibility.” That is, I shall be inquiring into what du

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Epilogued. But in fact, these and related ancient topics of contemporary import are deserving of further study and comment in a number of respects. I shall briefly indicate what a few of these studies might entail.

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Paul Carrickfor empirical and policy applications are several. This book attempts to analyze some of the impor­ tant applied aspects of this theory and its recent developments. The stochastic environment is considered here in specific form, e.g., (a) linear programs (LP) with parameters subject to a probabilist