Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Preface.- Acknowledgements.- Part I: Thomas Percival's
Medical Ethics and the Invention of.- Medical Professionalism.- Chapter 1: What Percival Inherits: John Gregory's Moral Revolution against the Long Tradition of Entrepreneurial Medicine in the History of Western Medicine.- Chapter 2.- An Intellectual Biography of Thomas Percival.- Chapter 3: Thomas Percival Joins Gregory's Moral Revolution against the Long Tradition of Entrepreneurial Medicine in the History of Western Medicine.- Chapter 4: The Place of Percival's
Medical Ethics in the History of Medical Ethics.- Bibliography.- Part II: Three Key Percival Texts -
Medical Ethics,
Medical Jurisprudence, and
Extracts - Two Concordances, and a Chronology.- Three Texts.- Concordance of
Medical Jurisprudence with
Medical Ethics.- Concordance of
Medical Ethics with the
Extracts.- Chronology of Thomas Percival's Life and Works.- Index.