The nature of scientific activity has changed dramatically over the last half century, and the objectivity and rigorous search for evidence that once defined it

 This book discusses the ways in which science, the touchstone of reliable knowledge in modern society, changed dramatically in the second half of the 20th c

This book reflects upon the manner in which medical research is performed and interpreted.

First published in 1990 Philosophical Foundations of Health Education analyses the dogmatism of conventional medicine as a form of scientism and tries to determ