Africa focus debates on contemporary contentious biomedical issues [[electronic resource] /] / Munyaradzi Mawere |
Autore | Mawere Munyaradzi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Medical ethics - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-31016-3
9786613310163 9956-726-99-0 9956-726-88-5 9956-726-03-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One; Ethics in Medicine: A Philosophical Analysis; Historical Background of Ethics in Medicine; Conceptual Analysis of Euthanasia; Euthanasia; Traditional Types of Euthanasia; Voluntary Euthanasia; Involuntary Euthanasia; Non-voluntary Euthanasia; Reflection on the Distinction between Active and Passive Euthanasia; Active Euthanasia; Passive Euthanasia; Notes; Chapter Two; Clashing Views on Euthanasia; Pro- euthanasia Arguments; Con- euthanasia Arguments; African Traditional View of Euthanasia; Notes
Chapter ThreeCritical Assessment of Views on Euthanasia; A Critical Analysis of Pro-euthanasia Arguments; Critical Reflection on Con- euthanasia Arguments; The Problems and Dilemma of Euthanasia in Contemporary Africa: A Closer Look; Notes; Chapter Four; Challenging the African Traditional View of Euthanasia: The 21 st Century African Dilemma; Towards a Moderate View of Euthanasia; The Principle of Beneficence; Rawls' Theory of Justice; The Principle of Negotiated Justice; Notes; Chapter Five; Medical Doctors' Strike; Background to Strikes in the Medical Fraternity Conceptual analysis of strikeClashing views on physicians' strike; The Pro- Physicians Strike View(s); The Con- Physician Strike View; Argument from Hippocratic Oath; Argument from the Principle of Beneficence; Argument from Utilitarianism; Argument from African Communalism; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Six; Advertising in African Traditional Medicine; Background to Traditional Medicine Advertising; Conceptual Analysis of Herbal medicine, spiritual healing and/or traditional medicine; Advertising in traditional medicine in sub-Saharan Africa Ethical Questions and Methodological Issues in Traditional MedicineCommon Advertising Moral Wrongs in Traditional Medicine in Southern Africa; Exaggerated Competence; False Guarantees; Misinformation; False Testimonials and claims of sources of herbs; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Seven; Beneficence and Life Saving in Biomedicine; The Nature of the Principle of Beneficence; The Complexities of Beneficence in Biomedicine; The Implications of Beneficence in Biomedicine; On Behalf of a Pragmatic and Rationalized Medical Ethic; Notes; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457926903321 |
Mawere Munyaradzi | ||
Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa focus debates on contemporary contentious biomedical issues [[electronic resource] /] / Munyaradzi Mawere |
Autore | Mawere Munyaradzi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Medical ethics - Africa |
ISBN |
1-283-31016-3
9786613310163 9956-726-99-0 9956-726-88-5 9956-726-03-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One; Ethics in Medicine: A Philosophical Analysis; Historical Background of Ethics in Medicine; Conceptual Analysis of Euthanasia; Euthanasia; Traditional Types of Euthanasia; Voluntary Euthanasia; Involuntary Euthanasia; Non-voluntary Euthanasia; Reflection on the Distinction between Active and Passive Euthanasia; Active Euthanasia; Passive Euthanasia; Notes; Chapter Two; Clashing Views on Euthanasia; Pro- euthanasia Arguments; Con- euthanasia Arguments; African Traditional View of Euthanasia; Notes
Chapter ThreeCritical Assessment of Views on Euthanasia; A Critical Analysis of Pro-euthanasia Arguments; Critical Reflection on Con- euthanasia Arguments; The Problems and Dilemma of Euthanasia in Contemporary Africa: A Closer Look; Notes; Chapter Four; Challenging the African Traditional View of Euthanasia: The 21 st Century African Dilemma; Towards a Moderate View of Euthanasia; The Principle of Beneficence; Rawls' Theory of Justice; The Principle of Negotiated Justice; Notes; Chapter Five; Medical Doctors' Strike; Background to Strikes in the Medical Fraternity Conceptual analysis of strikeClashing views on physicians' strike; The Pro- Physicians Strike View(s); The Con- Physician Strike View; Argument from Hippocratic Oath; Argument from the Principle of Beneficence; Argument from Utilitarianism; Argument from African Communalism; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Six; Advertising in African Traditional Medicine; Background to Traditional Medicine Advertising; Conceptual Analysis of Herbal medicine, spiritual healing and/or traditional medicine; Advertising in traditional medicine in sub-Saharan Africa Ethical Questions and Methodological Issues in Traditional MedicineCommon Advertising Moral Wrongs in Traditional Medicine in Southern Africa; Exaggerated Competence; False Guarantees; Misinformation; False Testimonials and claims of sources of herbs; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Seven; Beneficence and Life Saving in Biomedicine; The Nature of the Principle of Beneficence; The Complexities of Beneficence in Biomedicine; The Implications of Beneficence in Biomedicine; On Behalf of a Pragmatic and Rationalized Medical Ethic; Notes; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781567003321 |
Mawere Munyaradzi | ||
Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa focus debates on contemporary contentious biomedical issues [[electronic resource] /] / Munyaradzi Mawere |
Autore | Mawere Munyaradzi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (168 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Medical ethics - Africa |
ISBN |
1-283-31016-3
9786613310163 9956-726-99-0 9956-726-88-5 9956-726-03-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One; Ethics in Medicine: A Philosophical Analysis; Historical Background of Ethics in Medicine; Conceptual Analysis of Euthanasia; Euthanasia; Traditional Types of Euthanasia; Voluntary Euthanasia; Involuntary Euthanasia; Non-voluntary Euthanasia; Reflection on the Distinction between Active and Passive Euthanasia; Active Euthanasia; Passive Euthanasia; Notes; Chapter Two; Clashing Views on Euthanasia; Pro- euthanasia Arguments; Con- euthanasia Arguments; African Traditional View of Euthanasia; Notes
Chapter ThreeCritical Assessment of Views on Euthanasia; A Critical Analysis of Pro-euthanasia Arguments; Critical Reflection on Con- euthanasia Arguments; The Problems and Dilemma of Euthanasia in Contemporary Africa: A Closer Look; Notes; Chapter Four; Challenging the African Traditional View of Euthanasia: The 21 st Century African Dilemma; Towards a Moderate View of Euthanasia; The Principle of Beneficence; Rawls' Theory of Justice; The Principle of Negotiated Justice; Notes; Chapter Five; Medical Doctors' Strike; Background to Strikes in the Medical Fraternity Conceptual analysis of strikeClashing views on physicians' strike; The Pro- Physicians Strike View(s); The Con- Physician Strike View; Argument from Hippocratic Oath; Argument from the Principle of Beneficence; Argument from Utilitarianism; Argument from African Communalism; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Six; Advertising in African Traditional Medicine; Background to Traditional Medicine Advertising; Conceptual Analysis of Herbal medicine, spiritual healing and/or traditional medicine; Advertising in traditional medicine in sub-Saharan Africa Ethical Questions and Methodological Issues in Traditional MedicineCommon Advertising Moral Wrongs in Traditional Medicine in Southern Africa; Exaggerated Competence; False Guarantees; Misinformation; False Testimonials and claims of sources of herbs; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Seven; Beneficence and Life Saving in Biomedicine; The Nature of the Principle of Beneficence; The Complexities of Beneficence in Biomedicine; The Implications of Beneficence in Biomedicine; On Behalf of a Pragmatic and Rationalized Medical Ethic; Notes; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817647403321 |
Mawere Munyaradzi | ||
Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa's political wastelands [[electronic resource] ] : the bastardization of Cameroon / / Emmanuel Fru Doh |
Autore | Doh Emmanuel Fru |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 967.1104 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-19772-3
9956-715-00-X 9786613197726 9956-715-12-3 9956-615-86-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Note to the reader -- Imperialism and postcolonial Africa in perspective -- Ahmadou Ahidjo, independence, and the hidden agenda -- Government and the status quo in Cameroon -- The Cameroonian people : an abused blessing -- Cameroonian resources and the exploitation of the masses -- Of uniformed officers and the state of anomy -- Towards a renaissance : what must be done -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456735303321 |
Doh Emmanuel Fru | ||
Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa's political wastelands [[electronic resource] ] : the bastardization of Cameroon / / Emmanuel Fru Doh |
Autore | Doh Emmanuel Fru |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 967.1104 |
ISBN |
1-283-19772-3
9956-715-00-X 9786613197726 9956-715-12-3 9956-615-86-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Note to the reader -- Imperialism and postcolonial Africa in perspective -- Ahmadou Ahidjo, independence, and the hidden agenda -- Government and the status quo in Cameroon -- The Cameroonian people : an abused blessing -- Cameroonian resources and the exploitation of the masses -- Of uniformed officers and the state of anomy -- Towards a renaissance : what must be done -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781087303321 |
Doh Emmanuel Fru | ||
Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africa's political wastelands [[electronic resource] ] : the bastardization of Cameroon / / Emmanuel Fru Doh |
Autore | Doh Emmanuel Fru |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 967.1104 |
ISBN |
1-283-19772-3
9956-715-00-X 9786613197726 9956-715-12-3 9956-615-86-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Note to the reader -- Imperialism and postcolonial Africa in perspective -- Ahmadou Ahidjo, independence, and the hidden agenda -- Government and the status quo in Cameroon -- The Cameroonian people : an abused blessing -- Cameroonian resources and the exploitation of the masses -- Of uniformed officers and the state of anomy -- Towards a renaissance : what must be done -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824482003321 |
Doh Emmanuel Fru | ||
Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African belief and knowledge systems [[electronic resource] ] : a critical perspective / / Munyaradzi Mawere |
Autore | Mawere Munyaradzi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (138 p.) |
Disciplina | 121.096 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-31011-2
9956-726-28-1 9786613310118 9956-726-29-X 9956-726-39-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One; Defining Metaphysics; The Sad History of Metaphysics; Earlier Positivism; Metaphysics Rejected; The Indispensability of Metaphysics; Metaphysics a Winner? : A Critical Appraisal; Notes; Chapter Two.; Uncovering African Metaphysics; African Metaphysics' Struggle for Recognition; Beneath African Traditional Culture; The Continued Relevance of African Metaphysics; The Compatibility of African and Western Metaphysics; Notes; Chapter Three; Ontology and Concepts in African Metaphysics
The Concept of Being in African MetaphysicsThe Conception of Person in African Metaphysics; Causality and the Two Worlds of Africa; The Conception of Time in African Metaphysical Discourse; Notes; Chapter Four; The Nexus between African Metaphysics and Indigenous Epistemologies; Indigenous Knowledge System as African Epistemology; African Epistemology and the Fallacy of Science; The Persisting Link between African Epistemology and African Metaphysics; Notes; Chapter Five; African Indigenous Epistemologies; Taboos as African Epistemology System; The Metaphysics and Epistemology of Ngozi Metaphysical Epistemologies Enshrouded in Runyoka and RukwaWitchcraft as Indigenous Metaphysical Epistemology; Notes; Chapter Six; African Indigenous Ways of Knowing; Categorizing African Ways of Knowing; The Supernatural Way of Knowing; Divination; Revelation and Faith; The Natural Way; Paranormal; On Behalf of African Metaphysical Epistemology; Notes; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457948803321 |
Mawere Munyaradzi | ||
Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African belief and knowledge systems [[electronic resource] ] : a critical perspective / / Munyaradzi Mawere |
Autore | Mawere Munyaradzi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (138 p.) |
Disciplina | 121.096 |
ISBN |
1-283-31011-2
9956-726-28-1 9786613310118 9956-726-29-X 9956-726-39-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One; Defining Metaphysics; The Sad History of Metaphysics; Earlier Positivism; Metaphysics Rejected; The Indispensability of Metaphysics; Metaphysics a Winner? : A Critical Appraisal; Notes; Chapter Two.; Uncovering African Metaphysics; African Metaphysics' Struggle for Recognition; Beneath African Traditional Culture; The Continued Relevance of African Metaphysics; The Compatibility of African and Western Metaphysics; Notes; Chapter Three; Ontology and Concepts in African Metaphysics
The Concept of Being in African MetaphysicsThe Conception of Person in African Metaphysics; Causality and the Two Worlds of Africa; The Conception of Time in African Metaphysical Discourse; Notes; Chapter Four; The Nexus between African Metaphysics and Indigenous Epistemologies; Indigenous Knowledge System as African Epistemology; African Epistemology and the Fallacy of Science; The Persisting Link between African Epistemology and African Metaphysics; Notes; Chapter Five; African Indigenous Epistemologies; Taboos as African Epistemology System; The Metaphysics and Epistemology of Ngozi Metaphysical Epistemologies Enshrouded in Runyoka and RukwaWitchcraft as Indigenous Metaphysical Epistemology; Notes; Chapter Six; African Indigenous Ways of Knowing; Categorizing African Ways of Knowing; The Supernatural Way of Knowing; Divination; Revelation and Faith; The Natural Way; Paranormal; On Behalf of African Metaphysical Epistemology; Notes; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781843303321 |
Mawere Munyaradzi | ||
Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African belief and knowledge systems : a critical perspective / / Munyaradzi Mawere |
Autore | Mawere Munyaradzi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (138 p.) |
Disciplina | 121.096 |
ISBN |
1-283-31011-2
9956-726-28-1 9786613310118 9956-726-29-X 9956-726-39-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One; Defining Metaphysics; The Sad History of Metaphysics; Earlier Positivism; Metaphysics Rejected; The Indispensability of Metaphysics; Metaphysics a Winner? : A Critical Appraisal; Notes; Chapter Two.; Uncovering African Metaphysics; African Metaphysics' Struggle for Recognition; Beneath African Traditional Culture; The Continued Relevance of African Metaphysics; The Compatibility of African and Western Metaphysics; Notes; Chapter Three; Ontology and Concepts in African Metaphysics
The Concept of Being in African MetaphysicsThe Conception of Person in African Metaphysics; Causality and the Two Worlds of Africa; The Conception of Time in African Metaphysical Discourse; Notes; Chapter Four; The Nexus between African Metaphysics and Indigenous Epistemologies; Indigenous Knowledge System as African Epistemology; African Epistemology and the Fallacy of Science; The Persisting Link between African Epistemology and African Metaphysics; Notes; Chapter Five; African Indigenous Epistemologies; Taboos as African Epistemology System; The Metaphysics and Epistemology of Ngozi Metaphysical Epistemologies Enshrouded in Runyoka and RukwaWitchcraft as Indigenous Metaphysical Epistemology; Notes; Chapter Six; African Indigenous Ways of Knowing; Categorizing African Ways of Knowing; The Supernatural Way of Knowing; Divination; Revelation and Faith; The Natural Way; Paranormal; On Behalf of African Metaphysical Epistemology; Notes; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813488503321 |
Mawere Munyaradzi | ||
Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Africans in Canada [[electronic resource] ] : blending Canadian and African lifestyles? / / Peter Ateh-Afac Fossungu |
Autore | Fossungu Peter Ateh-Afac |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.890846 |
Soggetto topico |
Divorce
Marriage |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9956-791-12-1
9956-790-35-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Progressing despite African family intricacies : confronting the truth about yourself and understanding the problem confronting you -- University education, with or without money : the fight for and in Cameroon College of Arts and Sciences (CCAS) Kumba -- The politics of African family hitches elongating the short-cut : the bombshell and the roaming days -- Idealizing marriage and family : the Manjo year, the Yaounde-Montreal effects, and age politics in education in Cameroon -- Boldness, truthfulness, and the marriage decision in Africa : intriguing responses from a Bangwa royal family -- Conclusion -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452620403321 |
Fossungu Peter Ateh-Afac | ||
Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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