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Howard Spiro

Author of Empathy and the Practice of Medicine: Beyond Pills and the Scalpel

7 Works 139 Members

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Includes the names: H. M. Spiro, Howard M. Spiro, Howard Spiro M.D., M.D. Howard M. Spiro, Dr. Howard Spiro M.D., Howard et al. (editors) Spiro

Works by Howard Spiro

Empathy and the Practice of Medicine: Beyond Pills and the Scalpel (1993) 89 copies

Facing Death: Where Culture, Religion, and Medicine Meet (1996) 21 copies

Clinical Gastroenterology (1970) 13 copies

The Power of Hope: A Doctor`s Perspective (Program for Humanities in Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine) (1998) 10 copies

Doctors, Patients, and Placebos (1986) 4 copies

The optimist : meditations on medicine, collected essays, 1994-2003 (2004) 1 copy

Dean Winternitz (2011) 1 copy

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Attitudes Toward Death (1) Bioethics (4) death (2) death and dying (2) digestive organs (1) digestive organs-diseases (1) disease (1) emotions (2) empathy (3) ethics (2) F (1) Gastroenterology (2) Gastrointestinal Diseases (1) health (6) HIV Infection and AIDS (1) medical humanities (4) medical reference (2) medicine (12) non-fiction (4) Patient Relationships (4) Prolongation of Life and Euthanasia (1) SR (1) study (1) suicide (1) TCM - Alternative Medicine (3) text (1) time (2) to-read (4) Truth Disclosure (1) vincentlibrary (2)

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Works: 7
Members: 139
Popularity: #147,350
Rating: 4.0

ISBNs: 17

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