Bioethics in Russian culture: expert opinion (summary)

Authors

  • Kurlenkova A.S. Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS

Keywords:

bioethics history, ethics of medicine, deontology, biomedical research, medical morality, medical practice, social and cultural values, social justice, interdisciplinary approach, dying and death, confidentiality of medical information

Abstract

This discussion is based on the written survey carried out among Russian bioethics lectors, its participants express their personal opinions regarding an array of issues of bioethics development in Russia: starting point of Russian bioethics history, its relation to prerevolutionary works of Russian doctors on ethics of medicine and to Soviet deontology, factors that promoted the rise and development of bioethics and specificity of bioethics in Russia.

Author Biography

  • Kurlenkova A.S., Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, RAS

    Education:

    • Ph.D. in History.

     Current employment, position: 

    • researcher at the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Group of Medical Anthropology

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Published

2021-02-08

Issue

2013 — No. 1 (5)

Section

SCIENCE / Discussions