Michael Ryan’s Writings on Medical Ethics, 2009 Classics of Medical Ethics Series
Coordonnateurs : Brody Howard A., Meghani Zahra, Greenwald Kimberly
Michael Ryan (d. 1840) remains one of the most mysterious figures in the history of medical ethics, despite the fact that he was the only British physician during the middle years of the 19th century to write about ethics in a systematic way. Michael Ryan?s Writings on Medical Ethics offers both an annotated reprint of his key ethical writings, and an extensive introductory essay that fills in many previously unknown details of Ryan?s life, analyzes the significance of his ethical works, and places him within the historical trajectory of the field of medical ethics.
Gathers the key ethical writings of an often overlooked author in one volume
Provides first detailed biography of Ryan
Ryan is compared and contrasted in detail with predecessors, Gregory and Percival
Highlights the unique, original contributions of Ryan to medical ethics
Date de parution : 03-2012
Ouvrage de 258 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 15 jours).
Prix indicatif 158,24 €
Ajouter au panierDate de parution : 10-2009
Ouvrage de 258 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Thème de Michael Ryan’s Writings on Medical Ethics :
Mots-clés :
19th century; bioethics; ethics; history of medical ethics; medical ethics; physician; research ethics