| Description |
xxi, 169 pages ; 23 cm |
| Note |
"Conference titled 'Symposium on African American Perspectives in Bioethics and Second Annual Conference on Health Disparities,' held on September 23-24, 2004, at Georgetown University"--P. viii. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Revisiting African American perspectives on biomedical ethics : distinctiveness and other questions / Jorge L.A. Garcia -- The moral weight of culture in ethics / Segun Gbadegesin -- Whitewashing black health : lies, deceptions, assumptions, and assertions : and the disparities continue / Annette Dula -- Race, equity, health policy, and the African-American community / Patricia A. King -- Religion and ethical decision making in the African American community : bioterrorism and the Black postal workers / Cheryl J. Sanders -- Personal narrative and an African American perspective on medical ethics / Ezra E.H. Griffith -- Does an African American perspective alter clinical ethical decision making at the bedside? / Reginald L. Peniston -- Race, genetics, and ethics / Kevin FitzGerald and Charmaine Royal. |
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Medical ethics -- Congresses.
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Medical ethics. |
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African American philosophy -- Congresses.
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African American philosophy. |
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Health services accessibility -- United States -- Congresses.
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Health services accessibility. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Prograis, Lawrence.
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Pellegrino, Edmund D., 1920-2013.
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Conference on Health Disparities (2nd : 2004 : Georgetown University)
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| ISBN |
9781589011649 paperback alkaline paper |
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9781589011632 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1589011635 hardcover alkaline paper |
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1589011643 paperback alkaline paper |
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