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This is the first to book to explore Blondel's entire body of work and provides an introduction to his life and writings and their relevance to the debates surrounding the radical orthodoxy identity. Detailing Blondel's impressive research output during the first half of the twentieth century, this volume highlights his relevance to philosophy and religion today and his commitment that philosophy cannot be separated from a theological narrative. This highly original work will be of great interest to scholars of philosophy and religion, particularly the students of the radical

Patient-physician relationship -- PPR -- Practice context -- Hospital practice -- Derivative authority -- Supervision and patient privacy -- Office practice -- Physician selection -- Defining medicine -- Role of the physician: some models -- Ethical theories and principles -- Ethical theories -- Utilitarianism -- Deontology -- Virtue -- Casuistry -- Ethical principles -- Beneficence vs. respect for autonomy -- Fidelity -- Justice -- Rules from the principles -- Informed consent -- Competent patients -- Incompetent patients -- Consent process -- Truth telling -- Confidentiality -- Interactional issues -- Skills -- Patient interviews -- Forms of communication -- Response to patient anger -- Competence -- Competence of physicians -- Competence of students -- Sexuality -- Sexual abuse of patients -- Anxiety affecting patient care -- Interventions -- Medical technology in practice -- Prescribing drugs -- Invasive procedures -- Consultations and second opinions -- Emergency care -- Hospital care -- Dying, death and in-between -- Definitions, including PVS -- Communication -- Care issues -- Resuscitation

'Deconstructing Jesus' by Robert M. Price is reviewed.

'What in the World is God Doing? Re-Imagining Spirit and Power' by Lee E. Snook is reviewed.