Robert S. Holzman

Anesthesia and the Classics (eBook, ePUB)

Essays on avatars of professional values

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A collection of 25 thought provoking Essays which create a bridge between the Classical personification of values and link them to training and education in Western Medicine. This readable and erudite text provides a framework for modern clinical values - with a particular emphasis on anesthesiology.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 281
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000510683
• Artikelnr.: 63565937

Autorenporträt

Robert S. Holzman M.D., M.A. (Hon), FAAP,Senior Associate in Perioperative Anesthesia Boston Children's Hospital, Professor of Anaesthesia Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Introduction: Looking Backward, Looking Forward: The Legacy of
Janus. The Human Condition. Disease: The Nosoi. Health and Healing: The
Asklepiades. Uncertainty: Nyx and Her Children. Safety: Soteria. The
Spirits of Pain and Suffering: The Algea. Anesthesia: "A Not- Feeling
Pain". Qualities. Scholarship: Kheiron. Skill: Tekhne. Beauty and Grace:
Kalleis , Aphrodite and Apollo. Wisdom: Sophia. The Emotions. Strife and
Harmony: Eris and Harmonia. Fear and Panic: Phobos. Love: The Erotes.
Morality. Truth and Lies: Aletheia and Pseudologos. Respect: Aidos.
Justice: Dike. Kindliness: Philoprosyne. Self-Control: Sophrosyne. Voice.
Consolation: Paregoros. Eloquence: Kalliope. Actions. Effort and Laziness:
Hormes and Aergia. Victory and Retreat: Nike and Palioxis. Society. Law and
Order/ Lawlessness, Disorder and Ruin: Nomos and Eunomia/ Dysnomia and
Ate. Justice and Democracy: Dike and Demokratia. Postface.