Classification, disease and evidence : new essays in the philosophy of medicine / Philippe Huneman, Gérard Lambert, Marc Silberstein, editors.

This anthology of essays presents a sample of studies from recent philosophy of medicine addressing issues which attempt to answer very general (interdependent) questions: (a) what is a disease and what is health? (b) How do we (causally) explain diseases? (c) And how do we distinguish diseases, i.e...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors:	Huneman, Philippe (Editor), Lambert, Gérard, 1957- (Editor), Silberstein, Marc (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Science and Business Media, [2015]
Series:	History, philosophy and theory of the life sciences ; v. 7.
Subjects:	Medicine > Philosophy. Diseases > Philosophy.