The Codification of Medical Morality Historical and Philosophical Studies of the Formalization of Western Medical Morality in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries Volume Two: Anglo-American Medical Ethics and Medical Jurisprudence in the Nineteenth Century /

Like many novel ideas, the idea for this volume and its predecessor arose over lunch in the cafeteria of the old Wellcome Institute. On an atternoon in Sept- ber 1988, Dorothy and Roy Porter, and I, sketched out a plan for a set of conf- ences in which scholars from a variety of disciplines would ex...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Baker, Robert. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1995.
Series:Philosophy and Medicine ; 49
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Table of Contents:
  • Observations on the Duties of a Physician, and the Methods of Improving Medicine. Accommodated to the Present State of Society and Manners in the United States
  • The Nineteenth-Century American Codification of Medical Ethics
  • An introduction to the Boston medical police of 1808
  • The historical context of the American medical associationỚ"s 1847 Code of Ethics
  • Creating a medical profession in the United States: The first Code of Ethics of the American medical association
  • Worthington Hooker on ethics in clinical medicine
  • Diverging traditions: Professional and religious medical ethics of the nineteenth century
  • Medical Ethics and Medical Jurisprudence in Nineteenth-Century Britain
  • Reciprocity in the development of Anglo-American medical ethics, 1765Ớ<U+001c>1865
  • An introduction to Jukes StyrapỚ"s a code of medical ethics (1878)
  • Forensic medicine and medical ethics in nineteenth-century Britain
  • Secret remedies, medical ethics, and the finances of the British Medical Journal
  • Legal precedent and medical ethics: Some problems encountered by the general medical council in relying upon precedent when declaring acceptable standards of professional conduct.