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• Title:Observing bioethics / Renée C. Fox and Judith P. Swazey ; with the assistance of Judith C. Watkins.
  
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• Author/Creator:Fox, Renée C. (Renée Claire), 1928-2020.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Swazey, Judith P.
  
• Published/Created:Oxford ; Toronto : Oxford University Press, 2008.
  

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  • Call Number: WB60 .F62 2008
    
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  • Call Number: WB60 .F62 2008
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Medical ethics--United States--History.
  Bioethics--United States--History.
  
• Medical Subjects: Bioethics--history--United States.
  History, 20th Century--United States.
  Sociology--United States.
  
• Description:xii, 388 p. ; 25 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-371) and index.
  
• ISBN:0195365550 (cloth : alk. paper)
  9780195365559 (cloth : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Introduction. "team of two" : observing bioethics
  Pt. I. Taking root in the American landscape
  1. coming of bioethics
  2. coming of bioethicists
  3. "Choices on our conscience" : the inauguration of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics
  4. "Hello, Dolly" : bioethics in the media
  5. Celebrating bioethics and bioethicists
  Pt. II. Society, culture, and bioethics
  6. Thinking socially and culturally in bioethics
  7. Reminiscences of observing participants
  Pt. III. Migrations
  8. Bioethics circles the globe
  9. Studying bioethics in France
  10. development of bioethics in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
  Pt. IV. Taking stock of bioethics in the United States
  11. coming of the culture wars to American bioethics
  Afterword. view from Khayelitsha and La Mancha
  App. Acadia Institute Bioethics Project : interviews and advisory committee members.