The dental anomaly: how and why dental caries and periodontitis are phenomenologically atypical
Abstract Background Despite their shared origins, medicine and dentistry are not always two sides of the same coin. There is a long history in medical philosophy of defining disease and various medical models have come into existence. Hitherto, little philosophical and phenomenological work has been...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2019-10-01
|
Series: | Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13010-019-0084-5 |