Ibero-American bioethics history and perspectives /
Traces the development of bioethics in the Ibero-American context. This book discuses the relationship of bioethics in Latin America to questions and issues in Roman Catholic moral theology and philosophy.
| Other Authors: | Pessini, Leocir, 1955-, Barchifontaine, Christian de Paul de, 1946-, Lolas, Fernando., SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Dordrecht ; New York :
Springer,
©2011.
Dordrecht ; New York : [2011] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xx, 397 pages). |
| Series: |
Philosophy and medicine ;
v. 106. |
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| Summary: |
Traces the development of bioethics in the Ibero-American context. This book discuses the relationship of bioethics in Latin America to questions and issues in Roman Catholic moral theology and philosophy. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Foreword / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. -- Introduction / Léo Pessini and Christian de Paul de Barchifontaine -- Reflections from the Latin American context. The historical setting of Latin American bioethics / Diego Grácia Guillén -- The discourses of bioethics in Latin America / José Alberto Mainetti -- A personal history of bioethics in Latin America : the current challenge to the medical profession and the influence of pharmaceutical companies / James F. Drane -- Bioethics in Latin America and Colombia / Alfonso Lhano Escobar, S.J. -- The Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) and Latin America bioethics / Fernando Lolas Stepke -- Reflections from pioneering voices. References to bioethics in Argentina / José Alberto Mainetti and Marta Lucia Perez -- Bioethics in Bolivia : antecedents and projections / Javier Luna Orosco Eduardo -- An X-ray of bioethics in Brazil : pioneering voices, institutional and educational programs, and perspectives / Léo Pessini and Christian de Paul de Barchifontain -- Bioethics in Chile / Miguel Kottow -- Evolution of bioethics in Costa Rica : a recent history / Daniel Bustos Montero -- Bioethics in Cuba : responsibility and solidarity / José Ramón Acosta Sariego -- The history of bioethics in the Dominican Republic / Miguel Angel Suazo -- Historical aspects of the development of bioethics in Ecuador / Katya Rodríguez -- A survey of the development of Mexican bioethics : genomic medicine as one of its greatest challenges / Gerardo Jiménez-Sánchez [and others] -- The history of bioethics in Panama / Claude Vergés -- The history and development of bioethics in Paraguay / Marta Ascurra -- Bioethics in Peru / Roberto Lhanos Zuloaga -- Bioethics in Portugal / Jorge Biscaia and Walter Osswald -- Historical development of bioethics in Puerto Rico / Leonides Santos y Vargas -- The dynamics of the bioethical dialogue in Spain / Francesc Abel and Núria Terribas -- Bioethics in Venezuela : first footpaths / Ludwig Schmidt H. -- Special topics in bioethics. Bioethics and religion in Latin America / Márcio Fabri dos Anjos -- Bioethics and women in Latin America : a biographical and genealocical essay / Debora Diniz and Dirce Guilhem -- Bioethics and the environment : a hermeneutic approach / José Roque Junges and Lucilda Selli -- Human vulnerability / José Eduardo de Siqueira and Marco Segre -- Ethics of research involving human beings : the Brazilian experience / William Saad Hossne and Corina Bontempo Duca de Freitas -- The future of Ibero-American bioethics. A prospective examination for discovering challenges from the Hispano-American historical context / Hubert Lepargneur -- A critical reading of Latin American bioethics / Germán Calderón Legarda -- What kind of future awaits us? some challenging questions for the future of bioethics in Ibero-America / Lèo Pessini and Christian de Paul de Barchifontaine -- Postscript. The many beginnings of bioethics : a comparison of American and Ibero-American bioethics and the possibility of a global bioethics / Jennifer A. Bulcock. Traces the development of bioethics in the Ibero-American context. This book discuses the relationship of bioethics in Latin America to questions and issues in Roman Catholic moral theology and philosophy. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xx, 397 pages). |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781402093500 1402093500 |