Forewords; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: MacIntyre's fragmented moral universe and its impact on health care; Chapter 2: The practice of health care; Chapter 3: Flourishing and the internal goods of the practice; Chapter 4: Concepts of disease and a narrative of flourishing; Chapter 5: Flourishing professionals; Chapter 6: Some thoughts on professional virtue; Chapter 7: Institutions that sustain a flourishing practice; Chapter 8: Towards a ; Glossary; Index
Summary
A Flourishing Practice? looks at the moral problems that currently seem prevalent in health care. It suggests how GPs, other health professionals and patients can overcome the 'moral confusion' of everyday life in the healthcare system
