Why science cannot stand alone

Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 161-169

  Elshtain, Jean Bethke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Eugenics; Nazi Germany; Politics; Religion; Science

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICINE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSCIENCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORALITY; PHYSICIAN; POLITICS; SCIENCE; SCIENTIST;

ABORTION, INDUCED; CONSCIENCE; DISABLED PERSONS; ETHICS, RESEARCH; EUGENICS; EUTHANASIA, PASSIVE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; NATIONAL SOCIALISM; PUBLIC POLICY; SCIENCE; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; UNITED STATES; VALUE OF LIFE;

EID: 54949131259     PISSN: 13867415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11017-008-9074-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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