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"It just ain't fair" : the ethics of health care for African Americans / edited by Annette Dula and Sara Goering ; with editorial contributions from Marian Gray Secundy and September Williams ; foreword by Mark Siegler.

Contributor(s): Dula, Annette | Goering, Sara.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1994Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-299) and index.Description: xiii, 315 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0275944948 (alk. paper); 0275950573 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): African Americans -- Medical care -- Moral and ethical aspects | Health services accessibility -- United States | Medical ethics -- United StatesDDC classification: 174/.2
Contents:
Medical ethics in a political context : Bioethics: the need for a dialogue with African Americans / Annette Dula -- Ethics, ethnicity, and health care reform / Jean J. Schensul, Barbara H. Guest -- Surrogates and outcast mothers: racism and reproductive politics / Angela Y. Davis -- Lack of a moral consensus on health care: focus on minority elderly / Marian Gray Secundy. Disparities in access and health status: an ethical issue : Race, prenatal care, and infant mortality / John D. Lantos -- The AIDS epidemic and the African-American community: toward an ethical framework for service delivery / Stephen B. Thomas, Sandra Crouse Quinn -- Women and children living with HIV: impact of racism and poverty / Mildred Williamson -- Health care and the rural poor: focus on Appalachia / Bruce David White -- Homelessness: a risk factor for poor health / Kristy Woods. Ethical responsibilities and the medical profession : The physician's responsibility to medically underserved poor people / Warren J. Ferguson -- Access to medical care: do physicians and academic medical centers have a societal responsibility? / Patrick Dowling -- Experiences as a Black medical student / Michael Hebrard -- HIV disease and access to care: a crisis within a crisis / Renslow Sherer, David Goldberg -- Genetic screening: toward a new eugenics? / James E. Bowman -- Women and underserved populations: access to clinical trials / Sara Goering. A practical ethics for reform: community empowerment : The evolution of a community hospital: improving access to ensure political and financial viability / Alma Roberts -- Toward successful urban perinatal health care / Brian Hertz -- Interview: lay midwifery and the traditional child-bearing group / Evelyn C. White, Shafia Mawushi Monroe -- Grandparents who care: an empowerment model of health care / Margo Okazawa-Rey -- The anatomy of a Black community-based transplant education program: a model for community empowerment / Clive O. Callender, Lannis E. Hall, Curtis L. Yeager, Ann Wood Washington, Patti Grace Smith -- Toward an ethic of care and community in education and medicine / Lauren Jones Young.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-299) and index.

Medical ethics in a political context : Bioethics: the need for a dialogue with African Americans / Annette Dula -- Ethics, ethnicity, and health care reform / Jean J. Schensul, Barbara H. Guest -- Surrogates and outcast mothers: racism and reproductive politics / Angela Y. Davis -- Lack of a moral consensus on health care: focus on minority elderly / Marian Gray Secundy. Disparities in access and health status: an ethical issue : Race, prenatal care, and infant mortality / John D. Lantos -- The AIDS epidemic and the African-American community: toward an ethical framework for service delivery / Stephen B. Thomas, Sandra Crouse Quinn -- Women and children living with HIV: impact of racism and poverty / Mildred Williamson -- Health care and the rural poor: focus on Appalachia / Bruce David White -- Homelessness: a risk factor for poor health / Kristy Woods. Ethical responsibilities and the medical profession : The physician's responsibility to medically underserved poor people / Warren J. Ferguson -- Access to medical care: do physicians and academic medical centers have a societal responsibility? / Patrick Dowling -- Experiences as a Black medical student / Michael Hebrard -- HIV disease and access to care: a crisis within a crisis / Renslow Sherer, David Goldberg -- Genetic screening: toward a new eugenics? / James E. Bowman -- Women and underserved populations: access to clinical trials / Sara Goering. A practical ethics for reform: community empowerment : The evolution of a community hospital: improving access to ensure political and financial viability / Alma Roberts -- Toward successful urban perinatal health care / Brian Hertz -- Interview: lay midwifery and the traditional child-bearing group / Evelyn C. White, Shafia Mawushi Monroe -- Grandparents who care: an empowerment model of health care / Margo Okazawa-Rey -- The anatomy of a Black community-based transplant education program: a model for community empowerment / Clive O. Callender, Lannis E. Hall, Curtis L. Yeager, Ann Wood Washington, Patti Grace Smith -- Toward an ethic of care and community in education and medicine / Lauren Jones Young.

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