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Bioethical Issues

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Definition: Clusters of topics that fall within the domain of BIOETHICS, the field of study concerned with value questions that arise in biomedicine and health care delivery.  used for discussions of several specific issues that fall within the domain of BIOETHICS but not for discussions of the field or discipline as such; BIOETHICS is available for the specialty and BIOETHICISTS see ETHICISTS is available for the person   
See Also Animal Experimentation; Euthanasia; Human Experimentation; Patient Rights 		Other names Issues, Bioethical; Issue, Bioethical; Bioethical Issue

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