Urban Bioethics

It is critical not to conflate problems of racism with the problems of urbanism or problems faced by those who are underserved and underrepresented in urban areas. Nevertheless, racism undergirds many of the neglected issues addressed by urban bioethics.

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Blustein J, Fleischman AR. Urban Bioethics: Adapting Bioethics to the Urban ContextAcademic Medicine 2004, 79(12):198-1202.

Cecire VR, Blustein J, Fleischman AR. Urban BioethicsKennedy Institute of Ethics Journal 2000, 10(1):1-20.

Cooper EB, Zipursky BC. Foreword: Urban BioethicsFordham Urban Law Journal 1997, 24:663-666.

Fergerson G. Culture, class, and service delivery: The politics of welfare reform and an urban bioethics AgendaJournal of Urban Health 2001, 78: 81–87. https://doi.org/10.1093/jurban/78.1.81

Fleischman AR, Levin BW, Meekin SA. Bioethics in the Urban ContextJournal of Urban Health 2001, 78:2-6.

Johnson N, Wahlert L. Urban Bioethics: A Call for the PrestigeCambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 2019, 28(3):509-521. doi:10.1017/S0963180119000434

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