4352.0 Global Bioethics, Health, and Justice

Tuesday, October 28, 2008: 4:30 PM
Oral
This session explores the interrelationship of health and justice in the context of global bioethical reflection intersecting political, ecological, transnational economic, health work personnel, and relief concerns.
Session Objectives: 1. Develop (bio)ethical models addressing global, transnational and developing world public health issues. 2. Elucidate transnational impacts and ethical obligations of state and nonstate actors impacting public health across borders.
Moderator:
Bruce Jennings, PhD

4:30 PM
Ethics Codes for Clinicians Working with Prisoners at Risk of Abuse
Steven H. Miles, MD
        
4:45 PM
Link Between Animal and Human Welfare in Ecocentric Cultures of Northern Uganda
Gay A. Bradshaw, PhD, PhD and Evelyn Lawino Abe, PhD
  
5:00 PM
Global health obligations of states and corporations: Utilitarian and liberal egalitarian perspectives
Christopher Lowry and Udo Schuklenk
  

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Ethics SPIG
Endorsed by: APHA-International Human Rights Committee, Socialist Caucus, Women's Caucus

CE Credits: CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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