The nature of relative subjectivity: A reflexive mode of thought

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-25

  Slingsby, Brian Taylor ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cancer; Ethics; Japan; Relative subjectivity

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CANCER; COMPREHENSION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INDEPENDENCE; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTUITION; JAPAN; JUSTICE; MEDICAL ETHICS; METAPHYSICS; PATIENT RIGHT; PERCEPTION; REVIEW; THINKING;

PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ETHICS, CLINICAL; HUMANS; INTUITION; JAPAN; KNOWLEDGE; MENTAL PROCESSES; NEOPLASMS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 17444373966     PISSN: 03605310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03605310590907039     Document Type: Review

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