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ETHICS IN A BICULTURAL CONTEXT
Author(s) -
CAMPBELL ALASTAIR V.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
bioethics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.494
H-Index - 55
eISSN - 1467-8519
pISSN - 0269-9702
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-8519.1995.tb00307.x
Subject(s) - treaty of waitangi , optimal distinctiveness theory , bioethics , context (archaeology) , foundation (evidence) , reproductive technology , sociology , engineering ethics , environmental ethics , political science , law , treaty , psychology , geography , social psychology , philosophy , engineering , embryo , archaeology , microbiology and biotechnology , embryogenesis , biology
The distinctiveness of Bioethics in New Zealand stems in part from a renewal of emphasis on Maori rights, based on the Treaty of Waitangi, the foundation document of the New Zealand state. Increasingly, committees dealing with health research ethics and with the ethics of assisted reproductive technology have to incorporate Maori values and perspectives.