African-American perspectives on biomedical ethics / edited by Harley E. Flack and Edmund D. Pellegrino ; with editorial assistance by Dennis McManus.
1992
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Title
African-American perspectives on biomedical ethics / edited by Harley E. Flack and Edmund D. Pellegrino ; with editorial assistance by Dennis McManus.
Published
Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, [1992]
Copyright
©1992
Call Number
RA418 .A37 1992
ISBN
0878405321 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Description
xx, 203 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)25964595
Note
"Report of a conference funded by the Kaiser Family Foundation."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references
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Added Corporate Author
Table of Contents
Foreword: The Problems and Necessity of Transcultural Dialogue / Edmund D. Pellegrino
Introduction: The Confluence of Culture and Bioethics / Harley E. Flack
Keynote Address: Africa, African-Americans, and the Origin of a Universal Ethic / Herman Branson
1
African-American Perspectives, Cultural Relativism and Normative Issues: Some Conceptual Questions / Jorge L. A. Garcia
11
Response to Jorge Garcia / Tom L. Beauchamp
67
Response to Jorge Garcia / William A. Banner
74
The Moral Foundations of African-American Culture / Kwasi Wiredu
80
Response to Kwasi Wiredu / Robert M. Veatch
94
Response to Kwasi Wiredu / Marian Gray Secundy
99
The African Concept of Personhood / Kwasi Wiredu
104
The Morally Beautiful / Laurence Thomas
118
Response to Kwasi Wiredu and Laurence Thomas / J. Bryan Hehir
127
Autonomy Under Duress / Leonard Harris
133
Response to Leonard Harris / Edmund D. Pellegrino
150
Response to Leonard Harris / Lynn M. Peterson
159
Problems and Limitations of an African-American Perspective in Biomedical Ethics: A Theological View / Cheryl J. Sanders
165
The Plight of Poor African-Americans: Public Policy on Sickle Hemoglobins and AIDS / James E. Bowman
173
Is There an African-American Perspective on Biomedical Ethics? / William A. Banner
188
Yes, There Are African-American Perspectives on Bioethics / Annette Dula
193