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The Routledge companion to philosophy of medicine /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Solomon, Miriam (Editor), Simon, Jeremy R. (Editor), Kincaid, Harold (Editor)
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Series:Routledge philosophy companions
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Part I : general concepts
  • The concept of disease / Dominic Sisti and Arthur L. Caplan
  • Disease, illness, and sickness / Bjorn Hofmann
  • Health and well-being / Daniel M. Hausman
  • Disability and normality / Anita Silvers
  • Mechanisms in medicine / Phyllis Illari
  • Causality and causal interference in medicine / Julian Reiss
  • Frequency and propensity : the interpretation of probability in causal models for medicine / Donald Gillies
  • Reductionism in the biomedical sciences / Holly K. Andersen
  • Realism and constructivism in medicine / Jeremy R. Simon
  • Part II : specific concepts
  • Birth / Christina Scèhues
  • Death / Steven Luper
  • Pain, chronic pain, and suffering / Valerie Gray Hardcastle
  • Measuring placebo effects / Jeremy Howick
  • The concept of genetic disease / Jonathan Michael Kaplan
  • Diagnostic categories / Annemarie Jutel
  • Classificatory challenges in psychopathology / Harold Kincaid
  • Classificatory challenges in physical disease / Mathias Brochhausen
  • Part III : research methods (a) evidence in medicine
  • The randomized controlled trial : internal and external validity ./ Adam La Caze
  • The hierarchy of evidence, meta-analysis, and systematic review / Robyn Bluhm
  • Statistical evidence and the reliability of medical research / Mattia Andreoletti and David Teira
  • Bayesian versus frequentist clinical trials / Cecillia Nardini
  • Observational research / Olaf M. Dekkers and Jane P. Vandenbroucke
  • Philosophy of epidemiology / Alex Broadbent
  • Complementary/alternative medicine and the evidence requirement / Kirsten Hansen and Klemens Kappel
  • Part III : research methods (b) other research methods
  • Models in medicine / Michael Wilde and Jon Williamson
  • Discovery in medicine / Brendan Clarke
  • Explanation in medicine / Mèael Lemoine
  • The case study in medicine / Rachel A. Ankeny
  • Values in medical research / Kirstin Borgerson
  • Outcome measures in medicine / Leah McClimans
  • Measuring harms / Jacob Stegenga
  • Expert consensus / Miriam Solomon
  • Part IV : clinical methods
  • Clinical judgment / Ross Upshur and Benjamin Chin-Yee
  • Narrative medicine / Danielle Spencer
  • Medical decision making : diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis / Ashley Graham Kennedy
  • Part V : variability and diversity
  • Personalized and precision medicine / Alex Gamma
  • Gender in medicine / Immaculada de Melo-Martâin and Kristen Intemann
  • Race in Medicine / Sean A. Valles
  • Atypical bodies in medical care / Ellen K. Feder
  • Part VI : perspectives
  • The biomedical model and the biopsychosocial model in medicine / Fred Gifford
  • Models in mental illness / Jacqueline Sullivan
  • Phenomenology and hermeneutics in medicine / Havi Carel
  • Evolutionary medicine / Michael Cournoyea
  • Philosophy of nursing : caring, holism and the nursing role(s) / Mark Risjord
  • Contemporary Chinese medicine and its theoretical foundations / Judith Farquhar
  • Double truths and the postcolonial predicament of Chinese medicine / Eric I. Karchmer
  • Medicine as a commodity / Carl Elliott.