ABSTRACT. The epistemological status of health science, natural science, and clinical knowledge is explored. It is shown that 'health science', a term increas-ingly used in association with the clinical knowledge of the therapies, nursing, and other health occupations, is not fully a science in the sense of the natural sciences. It is rather a hybrid which relates applications of natural science, behavioral science, and the humanities to problems in health. The same may be said of clinical knowledge which entails, as essentials, humanistic considerations involving the personal concerns of the patient, in addition to the more evident external aspects of diagnosis and treatment. The recent introduction of the term 'health scien...
Medical knowledge is always in motion. It moves from the lab to the office, from a press release to ...
The growing body of scientific knowledge that links health and occupation is gaining in status withi...
Science and technology studies concerned with the study of lay influence on the sciences usually ana...
出版社版Recently we sometimes hear the word Health Science', but for many peopIe it is not so clear what...
The question of whether homeopathy is a science is currently discussed almost exclusively against th...
The word science is derived from the Latin scientia, which means knowledge. There are many compartme...
In the last decades it has become clear that medicine must find some way to combine its scientific a...
Medicine is unique in being a combination of natural science and human science in which both are ess...
M.A.Modern scientific medicine, in both its clinical method and its scientific practice, assumes a v...
In this introductory chapter, we look at how medical knowledge can be addressed in the medical human...
Consider the following case: a man feels discomfort, he has fits of chills and fever, nausea, vomiti...
Healthcare and medicine are, and have always been, very knowledge-intensive fields. Healthcare profe...
A problem of medicine is the epistemic uncertainties that are inherent to it, due to its both concep...
出版社版Recently we sometimes hear the word Health Science', but for many peopIe it is not so clear what...
There has been a long-lasting debate on the role of biomedical knowledge in physicians ’ clinical re...
Medical knowledge is always in motion. It moves from the lab to the office, from a press release to ...
The growing body of scientific knowledge that links health and occupation is gaining in status withi...
Science and technology studies concerned with the study of lay influence on the sciences usually ana...
出版社版Recently we sometimes hear the word Health Science', but for many peopIe it is not so clear what...
The question of whether homeopathy is a science is currently discussed almost exclusively against th...
The word science is derived from the Latin scientia, which means knowledge. There are many compartme...
In the last decades it has become clear that medicine must find some way to combine its scientific a...
Medicine is unique in being a combination of natural science and human science in which both are ess...
M.A.Modern scientific medicine, in both its clinical method and its scientific practice, assumes a v...
In this introductory chapter, we look at how medical knowledge can be addressed in the medical human...
Consider the following case: a man feels discomfort, he has fits of chills and fever, nausea, vomiti...
Healthcare and medicine are, and have always been, very knowledge-intensive fields. Healthcare profe...
A problem of medicine is the epistemic uncertainties that are inherent to it, due to its both concep...
出版社版Recently we sometimes hear the word Health Science', but for many peopIe it is not so clear what...
There has been a long-lasting debate on the role of biomedical knowledge in physicians ’ clinical re...
Medical knowledge is always in motion. It moves from the lab to the office, from a press release to ...
The growing body of scientific knowledge that links health and occupation is gaining in status withi...
Science and technology studies concerned with the study of lay influence on the sciences usually ana...