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

Author/creator Symposium on African American Perspectives in Bioethics (2004 : Georgetown University)
Other author/creatorPrograis, Lawrence.
Other author/creatorPellegrino, Edmund D., 1920-2013.
Other author/creatorConference on Health Disparities (2nd : 2004 : Georgetown University)
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxxi, 169 pages ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
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.
General 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006031183
ISBN9781589011632 :
ISBN1589011635

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