A Philosophical Disease: Bioethics, Culture, and Identity

by Carl Elliott

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First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Carl Elliott is a professor at the Center for Bioethics at the University of Minnesota. His work has appeared, in the New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly, Believer, and Slate. He is the author or editor of six previous books, including Better Than Well and Prozac as a Way of Life.

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Genres: Nonfiction, Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality, Health & Wellness
DDC/MDS: 174.2 — Philosophy & psychology Ethics Occupational ethics Physicians
LCC: R725.5 .E44 — Medicine Medicine (General) Medical philosophy. Medical ethics
BISAC: SOC SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology General

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