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Health, Disease, and Causal Explanations in Medicine

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 An Equilibrium Model of Health
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    Chapter 2 Comments on Pörn’s ‘An Equilibrium Model of Health’
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    Chapter 3 On the Circle of Health
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    Chapter 4 Comments on Nordenfelt’s ‘On the Circle of Health’
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    Chapter 5 Clinical Problems and the Concept of Disease
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    Chapter 6 Comments on Engelhardt’s ‘Clinical Problems and the Concept of Disease’
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    Chapter 7 Health and Disease from the Point of View of the Clinical Laboratory
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    Chapter 8 A Critique of Essentialism in Medicine
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    Chapter 9 Comments on Jensen’s ‘A Critique of Essentialism in Medicine’
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    Chapter 10 Psychiatric Classification: The Status of So-Called “Diagnostic Criteria”
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    Chapter 11 Comments on Malmgren’s ‘Psychiatric Classification: The Status of So-Called “Diagnostic Criteria”’
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    Chapter 12 Criteria of Causal Association in Epidemiology
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    Chapter 13 Comments on Ahlbom’s ‘Criteria of Causal Association in Epidemiology’
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    Chapter 14 About Causation in Medicine: Some Shortcomings of a Probabilistic Account of Causal Explanations
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    Chapter 15 Models of Causation in Epidemiology
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    Chapter 16 On the Selection of Causes of Death: An Analysis of Who’s Rules for Selection of the Underlying Cause of Death
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    Chapter 17 Disease from a Historical and Social Point of View: Some Remarks Based on the Needs of Preventive Medicine
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    Chapter 18 Comments on Larsen’s ‘Disease from a Historical and Social Point of View’
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    Chapter 19 The Causal Basis of the Current Disease Classification
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    Chapter 20 Comments on Wulff’s ‘The Causal Basis of the Current Disease Classification’
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    Chapter 21 What is a Genetic Disease? On the Relative Importance of Causes
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    Chapter 22 Comments on Hesslow’s ‘What is a Genetic Disease?’
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    Chapter 23 A Pragmatic Concept of Causal Explanation
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    Chapter 24 Comments on Sadegh-Zadeh’s ‘a Pragmatic Concept of Causal Explanation’
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    Chapter 25 Holistic Medicine as a Method of Causal Explanation, Treatment, and Prevention in Clinical Work: Obstacle or Opportunity for Development?
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    Chapter 26 Causes, Effects, and Side Effects: Choosing Between the Better and the Best
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Title
Health, Disease, and Causal Explanations in Medicine
Published by
Springer Netherlands, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-94-009-6283-5
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978-9-40-096285-9, 978-9-40-096283-5
Editors

Nordenfelt, Lennart, Lindahl, B. Ingemar B.

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Researcher 3 30%
Professor 1 10%
Lecturer > Senior Lecturer 1 10%
Student > Master 1 10%
Student > Bachelor 1 10%
Other 2 20%
Unknown 1 10%
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Philosophy 3 30%
Arts and Humanities 2 20%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 20%
Unspecified 1 10%
Medicine and Dentistry 1 10%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 1 10%