La puissance technique de la médecine : des pistes de réflexion

• Main Author: Duplantie, Andrée
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: BioéthiqueOnline 2016-05-01
• Series: BioéthiqueOnline
• Subjects: contemporary ethics; care practices; evolution of medicine; person; technological development
• Online Access: http://bioethiqueonline.ca/5/11
• ISSN: 1923-2799

In his book, Réflexion éthique et pratiques soignantes – Points de repère (Ethical reflection and care practices – Landmarks), Christian Gilioli describes the evolution of medicine and ethics the associated questions of a philosophical, scientific, technological, social, economic and political nature. He proposes further reflections pertaining to the complexity of contemporary ethics in the modern world continuously in search of happiness and health, and in denial of ageing and suffering.