Heroic Measures: Just Bioethics in an Unjust World

In its excitement over the quandries posed by biotechnology, bioethics is in danger of neglecting basic health care needs. What is needed is an understanding of ethics that emphasizes responsibility to others rather than rights.

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Main Author: Zoloth, Laurie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2001
In: The Hastings Center report
Year: 2001, Volume: 31, Issue: 6, Pages: 34-40
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Summary:In its excitement over the quandries posed by biotechnology, bioethics is in danger of neglecting basic health care needs. What is needed is an understanding of ethics that emphasizes responsibility to others rather than rights.
ISSN:1552-146X
Contains:Enthalten in: Hastings Center, The Hastings Center report
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3527780