Ethics wars: Reflections on the antagonism between bioethicists and social science observers of biomedicine1

Human Studies

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 203-227

  Hoeyer, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anthropology; Ethics; Multi disciplinarity; Policy studies; Social science

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750004459     PISSN: 01638548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10746-006-9022-9     Document Type: Article

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