African perspectives on some contemporary bioethics problems /
This collection of essays addresses an important cross-section of issues in contemporary bioethics. It represents an essential contribution to global bioethics anchored and grounded on a continent most remarkable for its biological, cultural and linguistic diversity. It is a fitting beginning to add...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2019.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Fundamental principles of ethics
- The traditional African perception of a person : some implications for bioethics
- Giving voice to African thought in medical research ethics
- Traditional medicine
- How not to compare Western scientific medicine with African traditional medicine
- Assisted reproduction technologies (ART) and African sociocultural practices, worldview, belief and value systesms : with particular reference to Francophone Africa
- Moral status of embryonic stem cells : perspective of an African villager
- Third party assisted conception : an African perspective
- The universal and the particular in current discussions of international bio-medical ethical guidelines
- Research with vulnerable human beings
- Ethics, human rights and sexual/reproductive health in Africa : exploratory socio-cultural considerations
- Leaders in ethics education : Godfrey B. Tangwa.