Bioethics in Africa : theories and praxis - Frimpong-Mansoh, Yaw A.; Atuire, Caesar A. (2019)
A Prolegomon to bioethics in Africa : issues, challenges and commonsensical recommendations / Caesar A. Atuire -- Bioethics : traditional African perspective / Yaw A. Frimpong-Mansoh -- Ancillary care obligations in the light of an African bioethic / Thaddeus Metz -- Personhood, autonomy and informed conset / Martin Ajei, Nancy O. Myles -- Cultural translation, human meaning, and genes : why interpretation matters in psychiatric genomics / Camillia Kong -- The practice of traditional medicine and bioethical challenges / Rose Mary Amenga-Etego -- Ethical concerns regarding right of people living with disabilities in Ghana / Augustina Naami -- Bioethical challenges in medical practice in Ghana : past, present, future / Akis Afoko -- Bioethics, nature, the environment and climate change in Africa / Godfrey B. Tangwa.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Bioethics -- Africa; Social medicine -- Africa; Medical ethics -- Africa; Medicine -- Practice -- Social aspects -- Africa, Sub-Saharan.; Bioethics; Social Medicine; Bioethical Issues; Bioethics; Social medicine; Africa; Africa