Health, Disease, and Illness

Georgetown University Press, 2004

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Examines the history, state, and future of "concepts" in medicine. This title shows the evolutionary arc of medical concepts from the Greek physician Galen of Pergamum (ca 150 ce) who proposed that "the best doctor is also a philosopher", to contemporary discussions of the genome and morality.

ISBN-13
9781589010147
ISBN-10
1589010140
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Year
2004
Publication date
2004-06-17
Pages
328
Dimensions
254x181x24
Weight
656