TY - JOUR
T1 - Bioethics
T2 - A field in transition
AU - Faden, Ruth R.
PY - 2004
Y1 - 2004
N2 - Bioethics is clearly a field in transition, if not confusion. The author examines two questions at the core of this transition. First, how will bioethics accommodate the different training needs and professional interests of those who understand themselves to he primarily scholars of bioethics, and those who understand themselves to he primarily practitioners of bioethics? And second, whether bioethics will continue to function as an interdisciplinary field or whether it will morph into a discipline in its own right.
AB - Bioethics is clearly a field in transition, if not confusion. The author examines two questions at the core of this transition. First, how will bioethics accommodate the different training needs and professional interests of those who understand themselves to he primarily scholars of bioethics, and those who understand themselves to he primarily practitioners of bioethics? And second, whether bioethics will continue to function as an interdisciplinary field or whether it will morph into a discipline in its own right.
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U2 - 10.1111/j.1748-720X.2004.tb00474.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1748-720X.2004.tb00474.x
M3 - Article
C2 - 15301192
AN - SCOPUS:3142547129
SN - 1073-1105
VL - 32
SP - 276
EP - 278
JO - Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
JF - Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
IS - 2
ER -