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Toward Community: Bioethics for All of Us

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title: Toward Community: Bioethics for All of Us
author: Motsinger, Elisabeth
abstract: Bioethics, as envisioned by Van Rensselaer Potter was meant to be a bridge toward a sustainable, shared future. He believed that we must combine biological facts and ethical values to enable an idealistic survival for humanity. His vision has not been the dominant one in bioethics over the years.
subject: communitarian ethics; health care; solidarity; sustainability; systems thinking; Van Rensselear Potter
contributor: King, Nancy M (committee chair); Hyde, Michael (committee member); Shumaker, Sally (committee member)
date: 2014-01-15T09:35:21Z (accessioned); 2014-01-15T09:35:21Z (available); 2013 (issued)
degree: Bioethics (discipline)
identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10339/39114 (uri)
language: en (iso)
publisher: Wake Forest University
type: Thesis