Philosophy
Philosophy, Medical
Medical philosophy is a branch of philosophy that deals with the concepts, values, and nature of medicine, including its ethical implications, epistemological foundations, and societal impact, aimed at informing and improving medical practice, research, and education.
Philosophy, Dental
The philosophy of dentistry is a branch of medical philosophy that deals with the fundamental principles, values, and ethical questions related to the practice of dental care, including its goals, methods, and societal implications.
Philosophy, Nursing
The philosophy of nursing is a branch of study that explores the fundamental values, ethics, metaphysical, and epistemological principles that form the foundation of nursing knowledge, education, research, and practice, with the ultimate goal of enhancing patient care, promoting health, and alleviating suffering.
Religion
A set of beliefs concerning the nature, cause, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency. It usually involves devotional and ritual observances and often a moral code for the conduct of human affairs. (Random House Collegiate Dictionary, rev. ed.)
Religion and Medicine
The interrelationship of medicine and religion.
Religion and Psychology
The interrelationship of psychology and religion.
Literature, Modern
Modern medical literature refers to peer-reviewed articles, journals, and books published from the late 19th century to the present, encompassing advancements in medical knowledge, research, technology, and evidence-based practices that have contributed to significant improvements in diagnostic techniques, treatment methods, and public health interventions.
Christianity
The religion stemming from the life, teachings, and death of Jesus Christ: the religion that believes in God as the Father Almighty who works redemptively through the Holy Spirit for men's salvation and that affirms Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior who proclaimed to man the gospel of salvation. (From Webster, 3d ed)