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A definitive and authoritative guide to a vibrant and growing discipline in current philosophy, The Bloomsbury Companion to Contemporary Philosophy of Medicine presents an overview of the issues facing contemporary philosophy of medicine, the research methods required to understand them and a trajectory for the discipline’s future.

Written by world leaders in the discipline, this companion addresses the ontological, epistemic, and methodological challenges facing philosophers of medicine today, from the debate between evidence-based and person-centered medicine, medical humanism,...

As the twenty-first century unfolds, medicine is facing several significant challenges that threaten to cripple its advancement and practice. One of the responses to these challenges is the emergence of systems medicine, and one of the more pertinent challenges is identifying and clarifying systems medicine’s conceptual and theoretical foundations. This book represents a sustained effort to examine this challenge and to map the terrain by which to engage it and to pursue possible solutions. This conceptual and theoretical challenge in particular needs to be addressed to ensure the future...