Thomas Percival’s Medical Ethics and the Invention of Medical Professionalism With Three Key Percival Texts, Two Concordances, and a Chronology
This book provides the first comprehensive, historically based, philosophical interpretations of two texts of Thomas Percival’s professional ethics in medicine set in the context of his intellectual biography. Preceded by his privately published and circulated Medical Jurisprudence of 1794, Thomas P...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Part I: Thomas Percival’s Medical Ethics and the Invention of
- Medical Professionalism
- Chapter 1: What Percival Inherits: John Gregory’s Moral Revolution against the Long Tradition of Entrepreneurial Medicine in the History of Western Medicine
- Chapter 2
- An Intellectual Biography of Thomas Percival
- Chapter 3: Thomas Percival Joins Gregory’s Moral Revolution against the Long Tradition of Entrepreneurial Medicine in the History of Western Medicine
- Chapter 4: The Place of Percival’s Medical Ethics in the History of Medical Ethics
- Bibliography
- Part II: Three Key Percival Texts – Medical Ethics, Medical Jurisprudence, and Extracts – Two Concordances, and a Chronology
- Three Texts
- Concordance of Medical Jurisprudence with Medical Ethics
- Concordance of Medical Ethics with the Extracts
- Chronology of Thomas Percival’s Life and Works
- Index