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Contents Acknowledgments Introduction: Culture and Bioethics: Where Ethics and Mores Meet Edmund D. Pellegrino Chapter 1. Revisiting African-American Perspectives on Biomedical Ethics: Distinctiveness and Other Questions J. L.A. Garcia Chapter 2. The Moral Weight of Culture in Ethics Segun Gbadegesin Chapter 3. Whitewashing Black Health¿Lies, Deceptions, Assumptions, and Assertions: And the Disparities Continue Annette Dula Chapter 4. Race Conscious: Health Policy in a Democratic Society and the African-American Community Patricia King Chapter 5. Bioterrorism and the Black Postal Workers Cheryl Sanders Chapter 6. Personal Narrative and an African-American Perspective on Medical Ethics Ezra Griffith Chapter 7. Does an African-American Perspective Alter Clinical Ethical Decision-Making at the Bedside? Reginald L.Peniston Chapter 8. Race, Genetics and Ethics Kevin FitzGerald and Charmaine Royal Afterword: An African-American¿s Perspective on Biomedical Ethics at the Turn of the 21st Century Lawrence J. Prograis, Jr. Contributors
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Medical ethics -- Congresses.
African American philosophy -- Congresses.
Health services accessibility -- United States -- Congresses.
African Americans -- United States -- Congresses.
Bioethical Issues -- United States -- Congresses.
Cross-Cultural Comparison -- United States -- Congresses.
Health Services Accessibility -- ethics -- United States -- Congresses.