Abstract

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1 Health Care, Virtue and Education -- 1 Caring and Professional Commitment -- 2 Moral Education for Nursing Decisions -- 3 Bioethics and Caring -- 4 Towards a Theory of Caring -- 5 Acting from the Virtue of Caring -- 6 Socratic Dialogue and the Virtuous Clinician -- Part 2 The Objects of Health Care -- 7 The Body and Well-Being -- 8 Health and Subjectivity -- 9 Disease and Subjectivity -- 10 Suffering and the Goals of Medicine -- 11 Pain and Communication -- 12 The Meanings of Suffering -- Bibliography -- Index.