Globalizing Feminist Bioethics: Crosscultural Perspectives - Softcover

P. Tong, Rosemarie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0813366151 ISBN 13: 9780813366159

Publisher: Perseus, 2000

Synopsis

Globalizing Feminist Bioethics Bringing together the varied perspectives on choice, control and connection, this book offers an approach to feminist bioethics which emphasizes the complexity of feminist debates. It aims to guide feminists toward consensus in thought, co-operation in action. Full description

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Synopsis:

Globalizing Feminist Bioethics is a collection of new essays on the topic of international bioethics that developed out of the Third World Congress of the International Association of Bioethics in 1996. Rosemarie Tong is the primary editor of this collection, in which she, Gwen Anderson, and Aida Santos look at such international issues as female genital cutting, fatal daughter syndrome, use of reproductive technologies, male responsibility, pediatrics, breast cancer, pregnanacy, and drug testing. 0813319552 Feminist Approaches to Bioethics : Theoretical Reflections and Practical Applications 0813322138 Feminism and Philosophy : Essential Readings in Theory, Reinterpretation, and Application 0813332958 Feminist Thought : a More Comprehensive Introduction, Second Edition

About the Author:

Rosemarie Tong is a Distinguished Professor of Health Care Ethics in the Department of Philosophy and centre for Professional Applied Ethics at the University of North Carolina. Gwen Anderson, R.N., Ph.D. is a Research Associate and faculty member of the Social Sciences Division, Ethics and Law at the Shriver centre for Mental Retardation, Inc. Aida Santos is affiliated with the Institute for Women's Studies at the University of the Philippines.

About this edition

• Publisher: Perseus
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0813366151
• ISBN 13: 9780813366159
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 384