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Compassion and healing in medicine and society : on the nature and use of attachment solutions to separation challenges
- Title
- Compassion and healing in medicine and society : on the nature and use of attachment solutions to separation challenges / Gregory L. Fricchione.
- Author
- Fricchione, Gregory.
- Publication
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
- Supplementary Content
- Inhaltsverzeichnis
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | RC455.4.O23 F75 2011 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xv, 534 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The medical mission and evolution -- Two realms of knowledge-or one? -- Knowledge, meaning, and healing -- Evolution of the protocell -- Cellular evolution -- Separation, attachment, and animal evolution -- Separation, attachment, and evolution of the brain -- Structuring the brain to know and act -- Memory and motivation -- Meaning, healing, and the brain -- Separation, attachment, and human development -- Separation, attachment, and the life cycle -- The social neuroscience of separation and attachment -- Consciousness, language, and their origins -- Evolutionary consciousness -- Implications for society, culture, and ethics -- An evolutionary true cause? -- The separation challenge-attachment solution hypothesis -- A testable hypothesis -- Analogies and analysis -- Implications for the mission of modern medicine -- Implications for medicine at the end of life -- Postscript : a commentary on human evolution.
- ISBN
- 9781421402208 (alk. paper)
- 1421402203 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011000463
- OCLC
- ocn696713845
- 696713845
- SCSB-8860305
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries