Doctors, Honour and the Law : Medical Ethics in Imperial Germany /

Medical ethics in Imperial Germany were entangled with professional, legal and social issues. This book shows how doctors' ethical decision-making was led by their notions of male honour, professional politics and a paternalistic doctor-patient relationship rather than concern for patients'...

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Main Author:	Maehle, Andreas-Holger (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:	History. European History. History of Germany and Central Europe. History of Medicine. History of Science. Modern History. Theory of Medicine/Bioethics. History, Modern. Medical ethics. Medicine > History. Europe > History. Europe, Central > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book