James A Marcum: 2 books
Thomas Kuhn's Revolutions
A Historical and an Evolutionary Philosophy of Science?
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
This new edition of Thomas Kuhn's Revolution marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Kuhn's most influential work. Drawing on the rich archival sources at MIT, and engaging fully with current scholarship, James Marcum provides the historical background to the development of The Structure...
The Virtuous Physician
The Role of Virtue in Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
Although modern medicine enjoys unprecedented success in providing excellent technical care, many patients are dissatisfied with the poor quality of care or the unprofessional manner in which physicians sometimes deliver it. Recently, this patient dissatisfaction has led to quality-of-care and professionalism...