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  1. The nature of suffering and the goals of medicine.Eric J. Cassell - 2004 - New York: Oxford University Press.
    Here is a thoroughly updated edition of a classic in palliative medicine. Two new chapters have been added to the 1991 edition, along with a new preface summarizing where progress has been made and where it has not in the area of pain management. This book addresses the timely issue of doctor-patient relationships arguing that the patient, not the disease, should be the central focus of medicine. Included are a number of compelling patient narratives. Praise for the first edition "Well (...)
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  • The obligation of physicians to medical outliers: a Kantian and Hegelian synthesis.P. Marco Alan & J. Papadimos Thomas - 2004 - BMC Medical Ethics 5 (1):3.
    Background Patients who present to medical practices without health insurance or with serious co-morbidities can become fiscal disasters to those who care for them. Their consumption of scarce resources has caused consternation among providers and institutions, especially as it concerns the amount and type of care they should receive. In fact, some providers may try to avoid caring for them altogether, or at least try to limit their institutional or practice exposure to them. Discussion We present a philosophical discourse, with (...)
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  • Hellenistic Philosophy.I. G. Kidd & A. A. Long - 1976 - Philosophical Quarterly 26 (103):169.
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