Latin American Bioethics: intangible outline of the continent’s reality
This brief essay proposes to reflect on what could be Latin American bioethics, speculating about possible identity characteristics and operational limits of the idea of what constitutes Latin America, outlined conceptually by geographical, historical and cultural aspects. This attempt does not assu...
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Universidad Pontificia Comillas
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| description | This brief essay proposes to reflect on what could be Latin American bioethics, speculating about possible identity characteristics and operational limits of the idea of what constitutes Latin America, outlined conceptually by geographical, historical and cultural aspects. This attempt does not assume the task of defining exactly or definitively what Latin American bioethics is, but rather limits itself to the purpose of causing controversy in order to stimulate reflection on this topic to assess its usefulness. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-28a5e4573e124c559f78f028a479f8ee2022-12-22T02:51:12ZengUniversidad Pontificia ComillasRevista Iberoamericana de Bioética2529-95732016-10-010210.14422/rib.i02.y2016.0037055Latin American Bioethics: intangible outline of the continent’s realityDora Porto0Editor of the Revista Bioética and professor in the Clinical Engineering Specialization Course at the University of BrasiliaThis brief essay proposes to reflect on what could be Latin American bioethics, speculating about possible identity characteristics and operational limits of the idea of what constitutes Latin America, outlined conceptually by geographical, historical and cultural aspects. This attempt does not assume the task of defining exactly or definitively what Latin American bioethics is, but rather limits itself to the purpose of causing controversy in order to stimulate reflection on this topic to assess its usefulness.http://revistas.upcomillas.es/index.php/bioetica-revista-iberoamericana/article/view/7345BioethicsLatin Americahuman rights |
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| title | Latin American Bioethics: intangible outline of the continent’s reality |
| title_full | Latin American Bioethics: intangible outline of the continent’s reality |
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| title_short | Latin American Bioethics: intangible outline of the continent’s reality |
| title_sort | latin american bioethics intangible outline of the continent s reality |
| topic | Bioethics Latin America human rights |
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