Toward an African-American perspective on bioethics.

dc.contributor.authorDula, A
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-14T15:03:48Z
dc.date.available2019-08-14T15:03:48Z
dc.date.issued1991
dc.description.abstractOver the last twenty years, the field of bioethics has assumed major importance, as advances in medical technology and rising costs of health care have forced society to come to terms with difficult ethical choices surrounding life and death, allocation of resources, and doctor/patient relationships. Today, one finds university departments and academic programs, hospital ethics committees, bioethics think tanks, and Presidential task forces devoted to medical ethics policy and decision-making. Furthermore, numerous conferences, journals, and books disseminate information and knowledge generated by the new profession. However, the mainstream literature emerging from this influential new field rarely includes discussions of race, class and gender…
dc.description.urihttp://muse.jhu.edu/journals/hpu/summary/v002/2.2.dula.html
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.13016/b2pi-qks1
dc.identifier.citationDula, A (1991) Toward an African-American perspective on bioethics. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved, 2 (2). pp. 259-69.
dc.identifier.issn1049-2089
dc.identifier.otherEprint ID 2914
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1903/23548
dc.subjectAccess To Healthcare
dc.subjectBioethics
dc.subjectDisparities
dc.titleToward an African-American perspective on bioethics.
dc.typeArticle

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