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African American bioethics [electronic resource] : culture, race, and identity / Lawrence J. Prograis, Jr., Edmund D. Pellegrino, editors.

By: Symposium on African American Perspectives in Bioethics (2004 : Georgetown University).
Contributor(s): Prograis, Lawrence | Pellegrino, Edmund D, 1920- | ebrary, Inc | Conference on Health Disparities (2nd : 2004 : Georgetown University).
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2007Description: xxi, 169 p. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Medical ethics -- Congresses | African American philosophy -- Congresses | Health services accessibility -- United States -- CongressesGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 174/.957 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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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"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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.