TY - BOOK AU - Kuczewski, M.G. TI - Bioethics: Ancient themes in contemporary issues U1 - 174.2 PY - 2000/// CY - Cambridge PB - Bradford, N1 - I The Character of Medical and Ethical Knowledge 1 1 Remembering the Hippocratics: Knowledge, Practice, and Ethos of Ancient Greek Physician-Healers 3 Robert Bartz 2 Is Medicine Art, Science, or Practical Wisdom? Ancient and Contemporary Reflections 31 Ronald Polansky 3 Phronesis and the Misdescription of Medicine: Against The Medical School Commencement Speech 57 Kathryn Montgomery 4 Aristotle, Phronesis^ and Postmodern Bioethics 67 David Thomasma 5 Confessions of an Unrepentant Sophist 93 Tod Chambers 6 Philosophical Therapy, Ancient and Modern 109 Julia E. Annas II The Heuristic Value of Classical Approaches 129 7 Thrasymachus and Managed Care: How Not to Think about the Craft of Medicine 131 Alex John London 8 Potentiality and Persons: An Aristotelian Perspective 155 Christopher Megone 9 Can Communitarianism End the Shrill and Interminable Public Debates? Abortion as a Case-in-Point 179 Mark G. Kuczewski 10 Classical and Modern Reflections on Medical Ethics and the Best Interests of the Sick Child 193 Daryl M. Tress 11 Facing Death Like a Stoic: Epictetus on Suicide in the Case of Illness 229 Christopher E. Cosans 12 Euthanasia and the Physician's Role: Reflections on Some Views in the Ancient Greek Tradition 251 Georgios Anagnastopoulos ER -