Foss, Laurence - The End of Modern Medicine : Biomedical Science Under a Microscope

Albany [NY], State University of New York, (2002). orig. boards. 23x15cm, xxii,329 pp, Series: SUNY Series in Constructive Postmodern Thought. Minor rubbing, VG ¶ Contents: Medical Ontology, The Post-Modern Challenge, and Its Historical Roots; Medical Ontology; The Question Never Asked; The Organic Solution; The Motive Faculty of the Soul; Pascal's Question; The Path Not Taken; A Response: The Beginnings; Sciences of Complexity; Post-Cartesian Thought World; National Institute of Warts and All; The Ghost in the Machine; The Levels of Argument; Founding Myth; The Shadow of Subjectivity; The Anxious Heart; Late Night Thoughts While Listening to Mahler; Complementary Medicine; The Seeds of a New Revolution; For Want of Vocabulary; The Birth of Psychobiology; Paradigm Shift; The Placebo Meta-Effect and Infomedical Science; Nature as Self-Referential and Biocultural Medicine; Revolutionizing the Foundations: Modern Science under a Microscope; The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Science; The Primordial Fireball, a Work in Progress?; A Sucessor Scientific Medical Model; Humanizing Medical Scienze: The Systems Loop; The Primordial Fireball, a Work in Progress?; A Successor Scientific Medical Model; Humanizing Medical Science: The Systems Loop; Subjectivity and the Messengers of Information; Epilog.