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Bioethics is the study of the ethical issues emerging from advances in biology, medicine and technologies.
Examples
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Declaration of Helsinki | A set of ethical principles regarding human experimentation developed originally in 1964 for the medical community by the World Medical Association regarded as the cornerstone document on human research ethics |
Zeke Emanuel | US "bioethicist". Brother of Ari Emanuel and Rahm Emanuel |
Nuremberg Code | The Nuremberg Code is a set of research ethics principles for human experimentation set as a result of the subsequent Nuremberg trials at the end of WWII. |
Peter Singer | Bioethicist favored by Bill Gates. Wants to "break the taboo" surrounding overpopulation. |
Related Document
Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
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Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights | Wikispooks Page | UNESCO | UNESCO Declaration stating that "Any preventive, diagnostic and therapeutic medical intervention is only to be carried out with the prior, free and informed consent of the person concerned, based on adequate information. The consent should, where appropriate, be express and may be withdrawn by the person concerned at any time and for any reason without disadvantage or prejudice." |
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