Erde E L
Department of Family Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey/School of Osteopathic Medicine (UMDNJ/SOM), Stratford 08084-1350, USA.
Theor Med. 1995 Sep;16(3):235-8. doi: 10.1007/BF00998142.
This essay announces the inauguration of a section of Theoretical Medicine and invites submissions on the topic "Method and Methodology in Medical Ethics." It offers some sketches of plausible meanings of "method" and "methodology" and their relationships as these might apply to work in biomedical ethics. It suggests a broad range of issues, dilemmas or conflicts that may be addressed for help via method and/or methodology.