Titlebook: Reframing Disease Contextually; Mary Ann G. Cutter Book 20031st edition Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2003 Western Medicine.diagnos

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Knowing Disease,ns in epistemology about the extent to which reason provides access to knowledge. The focus here is on methods of knowing, on . we know, on the ., in contrast with the previous chapter’s attention to . is known, on the ... This chapter argues that knowing disease requires a . method.

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The Role of Values in Disease,mplicit in these concepts. Perhaps this should come as no surprise given the popular presumption that medicine as a science should be value-neutral because any involvement of values means that the enterprise is subjective. Addressing this are those thinkers who hold that there is no need to resort t

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A Geography of Values in Disease,iverse modes of intervention and value judgments. In studying the role values play in disease concepts, we are reminded once again that disease is complex. This chapter investigates the ways in which disease reflects what and how we value. Put another way, it investigates the . of valuing, as oppose

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The Context of Disease,dicine as unchanging. Medicine, as a science, speaks about what is, not about what may be for the moment but inevitably will change. However, much has been made recently of the changing character of medicine and science. As the contributions of Ludwik Fleck (1979 [1935]) and Thomas Kuhn (1970 [1962]

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Concepts of Genetic Disease,olution in the way we think about disease and normal physiology. What follows is an analysis of the concept of genetic disease, in light of the analysis that has taken place in this work, particularly in Chapters 3, 4, and 5. In this way, the analysis in this chapter carries out the lessons of this

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Concepts of Gendered Disease, have led to an increase of women physicians, women’s health care centers, and the involvement of women in clinical research projects. The call is for more attention on women’s disease and health in order to better serve women. In other words, we are called to pay closer attention to how gender fram

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The Nature of Disease,verse ways of conceptualizing disease is perhaps one of medicine’s important goals as it moves into the Third Millennium, a time that promises great strides in our understanding and control of disease..