European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare

The European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Healthcare (ESPMH) is a philosophy organization in Europe that promotes discussion among philosophers, physicians, ethicists and lawyers about the role of medicine and health care in modern society.[1]

History

It was founded in 1987 in the Netherlands. The ESPMH organizes annually a conference, which is held in a different country every year. The official peer-reviewed journal of the society is Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy.

References

  1. "Specialist bioethicists meets in Malta". Times of Malta. September 3, 2002. Retrieved 2011-04-08. The ESPMH is the largest European organisation of specialist ... Two members of the Bioethics Consultative Committee are also members of the ESPMH Rev Prof ...


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