id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt n870zp41x4w William R Smith Legitimizing Medical Practice 1904 .txt text/plain 353 14 35 This paves the way to developing a general framework for understanding legitimate medical practice from this theory, the implications of which the dissertation illustrates by expounding both on the theory of special obligations of medical professionals and on the theory of healthcare resource allocation in regard to claims of medical necessity. This dissertation criticizes standard views of these foundations and then offers an alternative according to which the legitimate prescriptions of legitimate medical practices as well as those of legitimate governments. cache/n870zp41x4w.txt txt/n870zp41x4w.txt