书目名称 | Social Science Perspectives on Medical Ethics | 编辑 | George Weisz | 视频video | http://file.papertrans.cn/870/869888/869888.mp4 | 丛书名称 | Culture, Illness and Healing | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Medical or hio- ethics has in recent years been a growth industry. Journals, Centers and Associations devoted to the subject proliferate. Medical schools seem increasingly to be filling rare positions in the humanities and social sciences with ethicists. Hardly a day passes without some media scrutiny of one or another ethical dilemma resulting from our new-found ability to transform the natural conditions of life. Although bioethics is a self-consciously interdisciplinary field, it has not attracted the collaboration of many social scientists. In fact, social scientists who specialize in the study of medicine have in many cases watched its development with a certain ambivalence. No one disputes the significance and often the painfulness of the issues and choices being addressed. But there is something about the way these issues are usually handled which seems somehow inappropri ate if not wrong-headed to one trained in a discipline like sociology or history. In their analyses of complex situations, ethicists often appear grandly oblivious to the social and cultural context in which these occur, and indeed to empirical referents of any sort. Nor do they seem very conscious of the | 出版日期 | Book 1990 | 关键词 | Evolution; Institution; Nation; american bioethics; bioethics; ethics; medical ethics; morality | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1930-3 | isbn_softcover | 978-94-010-7361-5 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-009-1930-3 | copyright | Kluwer Academic Publishers 1990 |
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