From clinic to classroom : medical ethics and moral education / Howard B. Radest.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Radest, Howard B., 1928-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medical ethics.

Moral education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (215 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Distribution:

London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024

Place of Publication:

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume argues that moral education in the late 1990's is too abstract and would benefit from the adoption of the practical approach typical of biomedical ethics: ""thinking with cases"". The author explores various issues of moral epistemology and urges realism in ethics.

Contents:

Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Doing and Undoing Ethics; Chapter 2 Science and Story; Chapter 3 Whose Story Is It; Chapter 4 White Coats and Business Suits; Chapter 5 Making Moral Sense; Chapter 6 Being and Denial; Chapter 7 Back to the Beginning; Postscript and Moral Education; Selected Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9798400654343

9780313001697

0313001693

OCLC:

55109546