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- the characteristics that make a person a good human being - service to a social community - sometimes conflicting role: good person vs. good physician |
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Christianity ( Virtue) Ethics |
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- cardinal virtues - emphasizes on compassion - " some are called into medicine" - had contrasting "7 deadly sins" - |
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- connection between God and natural law - should not go against nature - to act rationally is to act morally - condemned homosexuality - retribution will occur |
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- Duty - never treat individuals as only a mean - Be a good person - "pure reason" - "always tell patients the truth" |
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Utilitarianism and Consequentialism |
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- aimed to benefit the majority of people - consequentialism, maximization, a theory of value, a scope of morality premise - goal is to save maximal numbers of lives - |
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Rawlsian Contractarianism |
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adds a concern with distribution of outcomes to equality and freedom |
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-autonomy -beneficence -nonmaleficence -justice |
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focuses on the relationships between people
focuses on family ( caring, trusting, nurturing, love) |
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no singular ethical system is complete and correct
may contain dozens of conflicting values |
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-researched head injuries -reproduced injuries on monkeys -used nematic hammers,restraints, abuse -15 years of research, discovered nothing -was shut down |
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National Institute of Health - an appointed committee of professionals that used animals for research - responsible for shutting Generelli down |
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People for Ethical Treatment of Animals
-activist groups |
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Institutional animal care and USE committees |
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-created in 1986 -group of researches who have to check to make sure testing follows rules and regulations -vet specialists, experts not involved with the experiments |
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-CI Therapy -would cut open monkeys and their tendons -he wanted to make paralyzed limbs work again -charged with animal abuse, not allowed to touch animals -was given a special medical center for CI therapy, helps humans recover from strokes/injuries |
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-replacement -refinement -reduction |
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(carteisianism) - animals did not feel pain -believed you needed to have a soul to have a mind |
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-sentience -consciousness -mammals - humans are the only self conscious "my pain" |
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awareness of feeling pain |
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how much we associate something being human like |
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-Treating animals differently than humans -Utilitarian reasoning |
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a federal law to test toxicity. - not very affective when tested on animals due to different genetic makeup |
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-unique situation -falls under natural law -did experimenting on the black, uneducated, and not mobile people |
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PLan for the Tuskegee Study |
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-compare the affected to 200 similarly aged men in the same area without syphilis -deny them treatment -see what happens throughout their life after getting the disease |
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Tuskegee Study: 1920's-30's |
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-racism/stereotypes -"syphilis as a natural consequence of low character in african americans" -subject considered less than human |
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Tuskegee Study:1940's-60's |
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-penecilin: cure for syphilis (1948) -blacks did not recieve this cure |
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The investigation: spinal taps |
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- 28 subjects died between 1929-1972 - 17 medical journals were written |
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-subjects:black,poor,sexually diseased -consent: by government -results:ACT works in smaller doses |
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(on pregnant women and military personnel) |
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The theme of former Governor of Colorado Richard Lamm's critique of the financing of he American medical system is that: |
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Medical care is being unjustly funded too exorbitantly by deficits that future generations must pay off. |
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The Canadian medical system is not: |
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Composed of physicians who work for the government. |
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For John Rawls, understanding what justice requires of us does not involve: |
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Protection of rights over property against demands of egalitarians for its redistribution, e.g., by income and inheritance taxes. |
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According to Peter Singer, a medical experiment is NON-SPECIESIST if |
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Where we use an adult baboon, we would use an anencephalic human baby |
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Which of the concepts below best supports the idea in the European Union have to give apes in Europe some of the rights of humans? |
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The gradient view of personhood. |
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What was the final result in the 076 regimen in Africa to prevent vertical transmission of HIV from mother to child? |
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After the small dosages of AZT were proven effective, the studies were stopped. |
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Subjects in the control group in the Tuskegee Study later received compensation, as well as the men in the other group that lasted over the decades of the Study, because |
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They were denied some medical care and some opportunities, like subjects in the other group. |
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