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Author Schleiner, Winfried

Title Medical ethics in the Renaissance / Winfried Schleiner
Published Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©1995

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 230 pages) : illustrations
Contents Ethics: some preliminary reflections -- Mentiamur sane: lying for health in Renaissance medical ethics -- The contribution of exiled Portuguese Jews in Renaissance medical ethics -- The medicus-politicus and the Catholic context -- The moral dilemma about removing seed -- Renaissance moralizing about syphilis and prevention
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Medicine -- Europe -- History -- 15th century
Medicine -- Europe -- History -- 16th century
Medicine -- Europe -- History -- 17th century
Medicine -- History -- 17th century.
Ethics, Medical -- history
History, 16th Century
History, 17th Century
MEDICAL -- Ethics.
Medicine
Medische ethiek.
SUBJECT Europe. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631
Europe https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005060
Subject Europe
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0585238057
9780585238050
9780878406012
0878406018