Rehabilitating “Disease”: Function, Value, and Objectivity in Medicine
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DOI: 10.1086/705520
Abstract: The concept of disease remains hotly contested. In light of problems with existing accounts, some theorists argue that the disease concept ought to be eliminated. We answer this skeptical challenge by reframing the discussion in… read more here.
Keywords: rehabilitating disease; medicine; disease; function value ... See more keywords