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1. Cross-Cultural Issues in Ethics: Context Is Everything.

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Komesaroff, Paul

Subjects
*DISCLOSURE, *INFORMED consent (Medical law), *PATERNITY, *CULTURAL pluralism, *SOCIAL values, *ETHICS
Abstract

The author comments on "The Dilemma of Revealing Sensitive Information on Paternity Status in Arabian Social and Cultural Contexts" by Abdallah A. Adlan and Henk A.M.J. ten Have. He discusses the three distinct discourses operating simultaneously, including science, medicine and bioethics; Islamic law that places value on the integrity of the family; and the tribal group. In his opinion, the article's inconsistency provoked concern due to the lack of rigorous, cohesive argument.

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2012
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