Bioethics: Ancient themes in contemporary issues/ (Record no. 147769)
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| fixed length control field | 00347nam a2200121Ia 4500 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 174.2 |
| Item number | KUC/B |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Kuczewski, M.G. |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Bioethics: Ancient themes in contemporary issues/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | M.G. Kuczewski |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Cambridge: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Bradford, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2000. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 304 p. |
| Other physical details | HB |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | I The Character of Medical and Ethical Knowledge 1<br/>1 Remembering the Hippocratics: Knowledge, Practice, and Ethos of<br/>Ancient Greek Physician-Healers 3<br/>Robert Bartz<br/>2 Is Medicine Art, Science, or Practical Wisdom? Ancient and<br/>Contemporary Reflections 31<br/>Ronald Polansky<br/>3 Phronesis and the Misdescription of Medicine: Against The<br/>Medical School Commencement Speech 57<br/>Kathryn Montgomery<br/>4 Aristotle, Phronesis^ and Postmodern Bioethics 67<br/>David Thomasma<br/>5 Confessions of an Unrepentant Sophist 93<br/>Tod Chambers<br/>6 Philosophical Therapy, Ancient and Modern 109<br/>Julia E. Annas<br/>II The Heuristic Value of Classical Approaches 129<br/>7 Thrasymachus and Managed Care: How Not to Think about the<br/>Craft of Medicine 131<br/>Alex John London<br/>8 Potentiality and Persons: An Aristotelian Perspective 155<br/>Christopher Megone<br/>9 Can Communitarianism End the Shrill and Interminable Public<br/>Debates? Abortion as a Case-in-Point 179<br/>Mark G. Kuczewski<br/>10 Classical and Modern Reflections on Medical Ethics and the Best<br/>Interests of the Sick Child 193<br/>Daryl M. Tress<br/>11 Facing Death Like a Stoic: Epictetus on Suicide in the Case of<br/>Illness 229<br/>Christopher E. Cosans<br/>12 Euthanasia and the Physician's Role: Reflections on Some Views in<br/>the Ancient Greek Tradition 251<br/>Georgios Anagnastopoulos |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 174.2 KUC/B | P02427 | 14/07/2018 | 14/07/2018 | General Books |