in a scientific way, and takes the patient and his family into his confidence. Thus he learns som...

As noted in Volume 1, the Yearbook series alternatesbetween a biennial volume tracing recent th...

The spectacular development of medical knowledge over the last two centuries has brought intrusiv...

Much of contemporary philosophy, political theory, and socialthought has been shaped directly o...

Is there only one bioethics? Is a global bioethics possible? Or, instead, does one encounter a pl...

Over a period of a year, the symposium on clinical judgment has taken shape as a volume devoted t...

This volume, which has developed from the Fourteenth Trans­ Disciplinary Symposium on Philosophy ...

Although the investigation and regulation of the faculties of the human mind appear to be the pro...

The concept 'health' is ambiguous [18,9, 11]. The concept 'mental health' is even more so. 'Healt...

This volume inaugurates a series concerning philosophy and medicine. There are few, if any, areas...

As the field of bioethics has matured, increasing attention isbeing paid to how bioethical issu...

This volume developed from and around a series of six lectures sponsored by Rice University and t...