Screen LibraryAnticipation and Medicine /
In this book, practicing physicians and experts in anticipation present arguments for a new understanding of medicine. Their contributions make it clear that medicine is the decisive test for anticipation. The reader is presented with a provocative hypothesis: If medicine will align itself with the...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45142-8 |
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In this book, practicing physicians and experts in anticipation present arguments for a new understanding of medicine. Their contributions make it clear that medicine is the decisive test for anticipation. The reader is presented with a provocative hypothesis: If medicine will align itself with the anticipatory condition of life, it can prompt the most important revolution in our time. To this end, all stakeholders medical practitioners, patients, scientists, and technology developers will have to engage in the conversation. The book makes the case for the transition from expensive, and only |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(ix,363pages): illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9783319451428 |
| Index Number: | Q342 |
| CLC: | TP18 |
| Contents: | Part I Anticipation and Medical Care -- Part II Evaluating the Risk Factors and Opportunities of New Medical Procedures -- Part III Examining the Brain -- Part IV Anticipation and Medical Data Processing -- Part V Anticipation and Psychological Aspects of Patient Treatments -- Part VI Anticipation and Ubiquitous Computing -- Part VII Anticipation and Alternative Medicine. |