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African American Bioethics : Culture, Race, and Identity.
Do people of differing ethnicities, cultures, and races view medicine and bioethics differently? And, if they do, should they? Are doctors and researchers taking environmental perspectives into account when dealing with patients? If so, is it done effectively and properly? In African American Bioeth...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
Georgetown University Press,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Culture and Bioethics:Where Ethics and Mores Meet; Chapter 1 Revisiting African American Perspectives on Biomedical Ethics: Distinctiveness and Other Questions; Chapter 2 The Moral Weight of Culture in Ethics; Chapter 3 Whitewashing Black Health: Lies, Deceptions, Assumptions, and Assertionsand the Disparities Continue; Chapter 4 Race, Equity, Health Policy, and the African American Community; Chapter 5 Religion and Ethical Decision Making in the African American Community: Bioterrorism and the Black Postal Workers.
- Chapter 6 Personal Narrative and an African American Perspective on Medical EthicsChapter 7 Does an African American Perspective Alter Clinical Ethical Decision Making at the Bedside?; Chapter 8 Race, Genetics, and Ethics; Afterword: An African American's Internal Perspective on Biomedical Ethics; Contributors; Index.