Ethical Relativism in a Multicultural Society

, The multicultural composition of the United States can pose problems for physicians and patients who come from diverse backgrounds. Although respect for cultural diversity mandates tolerance of the beliefs and practices of others, in some situations excessive tolerance can produce harm to patients...

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Main Author: Macklin, Ruth (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 1998
In: Kennedy Institute of Ethics journal
Year: 1998, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-22
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