Why should medicine consider a theory of practice?: Introduction to the issue

U Wiesing; J V Welie

doi:10.1023/a:1009901714022

Why should medicine consider a theory of practice? Introduction to the issue

U Wiesing^*, J V Welie

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Abstract

In reference to historical developments, this article introduces the topic of this special issue of Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, that is, the relationship(s) between theory and practice. The authors emphasize the need for scientific research in this neglected area for the sake of both clinical practice and medical education.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	199-202
Number of pages	4
Journal	Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics
Volume	19
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1009901714022
Publication status	Published - Jun 1998
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Ethics, Medical
Humans
Philosophy, Medical

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