Hippocratic, religious, and secular medical ethics
Veatch, Robert M.
Hippocratic, religious, and secular medical ethics the points of conflict / [electronic resource] : Robert M. Veatch. - Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (256 p.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Introduction: the Hippocratic problem -- The Hippocratic oath and the ethic of hippocratism -- The Hippocratic tradition: a sporadic retreat -- The cacophony of codes in medical schools and professional associations -- The limits of professionally generated ethics -- Religious medical ethics: revealed and natural alternatives -- Secular ethics and professional ethics -- Fallibilism and the convergence hypothesis.
9781589019478 1589019474
Electronic books.
Hippocratic, religious, and secular medical ethics the points of conflict / [electronic resource] : Robert M. Veatch. - Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (256 p.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Introduction: the Hippocratic problem -- The Hippocratic oath and the ethic of hippocratism -- The Hippocratic tradition: a sporadic retreat -- The cacophony of codes in medical schools and professional associations -- The limits of professionally generated ethics -- Religious medical ethics: revealed and natural alternatives -- Secular ethics and professional ethics -- Fallibilism and the convergence hypothesis.
9781589019478 1589019474
Electronic books.