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Methaphysical Foundations of Modern and Trasitional Medicine

Kamali Ardekani, Morteza | 2014

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  1. Type of Document: M.Sc. Thesis
  2. Language: Farsi
  3. Document No: 45990 (42)
  4. University: Sharif University of Technology
  5. Department: Philosophy of Science
  6. Advisor(s): Golshani, Mehdi; Monagemi, Alireza
  7. Abstract:
  8. Few years the traditional medicine in our society is considered: Traditional colleges have been established, Traditional medicine has been established and numerous media programs produced by experts in traditional medicine. All this indicates is that traditional medicine seek lost credibility and gain its rightful place in our society today. One of the most important aspects of the relationship between traditional medicine with modern medicine. On the one hand trying to make traditional medicine with modern medicine can be defined as complementary medicine. In this regard, first of all defined traditional medicine as a specialty, and efforts to rebuild the achievements of traditional medicine with modern medicine languages, such Clinical trials to demonstrate the efficacy of traditional medicine therapies such as cupping done, and the foundation of evidence-based medicine is shed. On the other hand, will try to take advantage of modern medicine in terms of the theory, diagnosis and treatment of traditional medicine be defended. All these events indicate Sv’fhm traditional medicine and modern medicine. This misunderstanding arises from lack of awareness of the metaphysical foundations of modern medicine and traditional.
    This paper seeks to review and clarification of the metaphysical foundations of medicine and a deeper understanding of its place in the present state of our society give. To avoid any confusion or distress this philosophy, it should be noted that the concept of modern medicine in this dissertation is biomedical model most of the narration of Avicenna in traditional medicine used as reference. The question that arises here is whether modern medicine and traditional metaphysical principles are equally important? Is this different metaphysical principles, which are reliable relation with the knowledge and practice of medicine, causing wide variations in the tradition of modern medicine? In this thesis, the metaphysical foundations of modern medicine and traditional positions in the fields of metaphysics, metaphysical presuppositions and ontological implications, checked and to discuss some of the implications and consequences of health and disease causation is key. Thus in the first chapter the metaphysical foundations of modern medicine and traditional medicine will be discussed In the second chapter we have discussed the basics of traditional metaphysics. The third season of the two medical schools about the disease to be expressed. The fourth chapter examines the concept of health and disease from the perspective of modern medicine and traditional look and finally conclusions will be discussed
  9. Keywords:
  10. Wholeness ; Metaphysical Foundations ; Reductionism ; Dualism ; Holism ; Modern Medicine ; Biomedical Model ; Traditional Medicine

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