Global bioethics : issues of conscience for the twenty-first century /
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Imprint: | Oxford : Clarendon Press ; Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. |
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Description: | xiv, 352 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Issues in biomedical ethics |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7535027 |
Table of Contents:
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction
- Part I. Normative Bases
- 1. Population-Level Bioethics: Mapping a New Agenda
- 2. What Is It Like to Be a Bird? Wikler and Brock on the Ethics of Population Health
- 3. The Evolving Norms of Medical Ethics
- 4. Convergent Trends in Modern Medical Ethics: Medicine-Based Ethics and Human Rights
- Part II. Global Research Ethics
- 5. Just Research in an Unjust World: Can Harm Reduction Be an Acceptable Tool for Public Health Prevention Research?
- 6. Harm Reduction Research: Ethics and Compliance
- 7. Global Justice, Human Rights, and Health
- Part III. Biomedical/Bioethical Collaborations
- 8. Achieving Global Justice in Health through Global Research Ethics: Supplementing Macklin's "Top-Down" Approach with one from the "Ground Up"
- 9. Harnessing Advanced Technologies for Global Health Equity
- Part IV. Training Professional, Ethical Physicians
- 10. American "Medical Professionalism": At Home and in the World
- 11. Professionalism and Medical Education in the Developing World
- Part V. Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Death
- 12. Physician-Assisted Death: Not Just for Rich Countries
- Part VI. Global Bioethics and Religion
- 13. Embryo as Epiphenomenon: Some Cultural, Social, and Economic Forces Driving the Stem Cell Debate
- 14. The Role and Influence of Religions in Bioethics
- Part VII. Public Global Bioethics Consultations
- 15. Global Norms, Informed Consensus, and Hypocrisy in Bioethics
- 16. Global Norms in Bioethics: Problems and Prospects
- Index