The Nature of the Doctor-Patient Relationship Health Care Principles through the phenomenology of relationships with patients / by Pierre Mallia.

This book serves to unite biomedical principles, which have been criticized as a model for solving moral dilemmas by inserting them and understanding them through the perspective of the phenomenon of health care relationship. Consequently, it attributes a possible unification of virtue-based and pri...

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Main Author: Mallia, Pierre (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Ethics,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1 Critical overview of principlist theories
  • 1.1 The ‘Four-Principles’ Approach
  • 1.1.1 Theoretical basis
  • 1.1.2 The Paradigm case
  • 1.1.3 The doctor-patient relationship
  • 1.2  Robert Veatch’s model of Lexical Ordering
  • 1.3 The Principle of Permission
  • CHAPTER 2 Phenomenological roots of Principles
  • 2.1  The nature of the physician-patient relationship
  • 2.1.1 Communication
  • 2.1.2 Goals of Medicine
  • 2.1.3  The ‘care’ in Health Care
  • 2.1.4  The special bond
  • 2.2  The Principle of Beneficence and virtue
  • 2.3  Nonmaleficence
  • 2.3.1  Patient authority or trust
  • 2.3.2  Epistemology
  • 2.4  Respect for Autonomy
  • 2.4.1  A historical and epistemological perspective
  • 2.4.2  A cultural appraisal
  • 2.5  The dual nature of Justice
  • 2.5.1  The Justice of society
  • 2.5.2  Justice in Health-Care
  • CHAPTER 3 Principles as a consequence of the relationship
  • 3.1  Need for grounding principles in
  • the relationship
  • 3.2  Defining the ontological entities
  • 3.3 The physician as an entity
  • 3.3.1  Levelling-down of medical relationships
  • 3.3.2  Being as Understanding
  • 3.4  The Patient as entity - potential for being truly-autonomous
  • 3.4.1  Dimensions of the illness experience
  • 3.4.2  True Autonomy and the Authenticity of the relationship
  • 3.5 Hermeneutics of the relationship
  • 3.6  Phenomenology of the clinical encounter
  • CHAPTER 4 The principle of Justice in a secular society
  • 4.1 Being-with-one-another and the Golden Rule
  • 4.1.1 Being-with-one-another
  • 4.1.2  The Golden Rule
  • 4.2  Common Values
  • 4.2.1  Implications in Bioethics
  • 4.2.2 The naturalistic fallacy
  • 4.3  Common morality and Being-with-one-another
  • 4.3.1 Confronting rival traditions
  • 4.3.2 Being-with-one-another
  • CHAPTER 5 The question of social construct theories Reappraising and phenomenology of the doctor-patient relationship.-    5.1 Post-modernism and medicine
  • 5.2 Socially constructed theories
  • 5.3 A philosophy based on the phenomenology of the relationship
  • 5.4 The ontology of the patient, the doctor and the relationship
  • 5.5 Truth concealed
  • 5.6 The Clinical Encounter
  • CHAPTER 6.-  Conclusion
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY.             .