A biographical sketch of Elisha Bartlett. Early life and education -- Medical education -- Life in Lowell -- The peripatetic professor -- Return to Rhode Island -- Philosophy of medicine in the nineteenth century. Early nineteenth century American medicine -- The Paris Clinical School -- Influence of the Paris Clinical School in America -- Elisha Bartlett's philosophy of medicine. An introductory lecture on the objects and nature of medical science -- An essay on the philosophy of medical science -- An inquiry into the degree of certainty of medicine, and into the nature and extent of its power over disease -- The philosophy of therapeutics -- Bartlett's other writings -- Elisha Bartlett / TEXTS.
Philosophy and medicine
Philosophy and medicine.Classics of medical ethics