Globalizing feminist bioethics: crosscultural perspectives

Globalizing Feminist Bioethics is a collection of new essays on the topic of international bioethics that developed out of the Third World Congress of the International Association of Bioethics in 1996. Rosemarie Tong is the primary editor of this collection, in which she, Gwen Anderson, and Aida Santos look at such international issues as female genital cutting, fatal daughter syndrome, use of reproductive technologies, male responsibility, pediatrics, breast cancer, pregnancy, and drug testing.

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; List of Acronyms; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1 Theoretical Perspectives; 1 Feminist Reflections on the Role of Theories in a Global Bioethics; 2 Is a Global Bioethics Possible As Well As Desirable? A Millennial Feminist Response; 3 Feminism and Genetic Nursing: Globalizing Transdisciplinary Teams; 4 Kagandahang Loob: A Filipino Concept of Feminine Bioethics; 5 Feminist Bioethics: The Emergence of the Oppressed; Part 2 Reproductive, Genetic, and Sexual Health

6 Shifts of Attention: The Experience of Pregnancy in Dualist and Nondualist Cultures7 Normalizing Reproductive Technologies and the Implications for Autonomy; 8 Autonomy and Procreation: Brazilian Feminist Analyses; 9 Friendly Persuasion? Legislative Enforcement of Male Responsibility for Contraception; 10 So Bitter That No Words Can Describe It: Mainland Chinese Women's Moral Experiences and Narratives of Induced Abortion; 11 Cultural Differences and Sex Selection; 12 Fatal Daughter Syndrome; 13 Human Cloning and the Problem of Scarcity: A Sartrean Perspective

14 Maria's Desire: Considerations About a Moment of ""Genetic Counseling"" for Br…