Bioethics-- Asian perspectives : a quest for moral diversity / edited by Ren-Zong Qiu.
| Other author | Qiu, Renzong. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©2004. |
| Description | vi, 239 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Philosophy and medicine ; v. 80 Philosophy and medicine v. 80. ^A965 |
| Contents | Confucian and western nations of human need and agency / Julia Tao Lai Po-Wah -- Personhood and bioethics / Edwin Hui -- Foundations of a possible Asian bioethics / Hyyakudai Sakamoto -- Confucian personhood and bioethics / Po-Keung Ip -- Rights or virtues? / Ruiping Fan -- Philippine culture and bioethics / Angeles T. Alora -- Living in separation and unequal worlds / V. Manickavel -- Medical ethics and communicative ethics / Un-Jong Pak -- "Sakit" and "Karamdamam" / Leonardo D. De Castro and Allen Andrew A. Alvarez -- Cloning humans? / Phee Seng Kang -- Brain death criteria in Japan / Kazuo Takeuchi -- To have a good birth as well as a good death / Ming-Xian Shen -- Life, death and end-of-life care / Ping Dong and Xiaoyan Wang -- Euthanasia should be legalized in China / Da-Pu Shi and Lin Yu -- Chinese population policy / Re-Feng Tang -- Does eugenics exist in China? / Re-Zong Qiu -- Policy and bioethics / Yan-Guang Wang -- Justice is to be financed before it is to be done / Ho-Mun Chan. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2003064113 |
| ISBN | 1402017952 : |