03566nam 2200637 a 450 991082294220332120200520144314.01-58901-232-11-4356-2752-0(CKB)1000000000482888(EBL)547775(OCoLC)646788668(SSID)ssj0000099725(PQKBManifestationID)11113205(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000099725(PQKBWorkID)10017442(PQKB)10652604(OCoLC)191734189(MdBmJHUP)muse15232(Au-PeEL)EBL547775(CaPaEBR)ebr10236755(MiAaPQ)EBC547775(EXLCZ)99100000000048288820060920d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAfrican American bioethics culture, race, and identity /Lawrence J. Prograis, Jr., Edmund D. Pellegrino, editors1st ed.Washington, D.C. Georgetown University Pressc20071 online resource (192 p.)"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.1-58901-163-5 1-58901-164-3 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.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 Bioethics, Lawrence J. Prograis Jr. and Edmund D. Pellegrino bring together medical practitioners, researchers, and theorists to assess one fundamental question: Is there a distinctive African American bioethics? The book's contributors resoundingly answer yesùyet their responses vary. They discuss the coMedical ethicsCongressesAfrican American philosophyCongressesHealth services accessibilityUnited StatesCongressesMedical ethicsAfrican American philosophyHealth services accessibility174/.957Prograis Lawrence1689969Pellegrino Edmund D.1920-322989Conference on Health Disparities(2nd :2004 :Georgetown University)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822942203321African American bioethics4065395UNINA