Questioning Our Principles: Anthropological Contributions to Ethical Dilemmas in Clinical Practice

This paper presents an analysis of the applicability of a principalist approach for a global, or cross-cultural, bioethics. We focus especially on the principle of individual autonomy, a core value in ethical discourse. We echo some long-standing criticisms of other anthropologists, sociologists, an...

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Authors: Sargent, Carolyn (Author) ; Smith-Morris, Carolyn (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2006
In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2006, Volume: 15, Issue: 2, Pages: 123-134
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