Lesson 1 Flashcards
Who started the term bioethics ?
Potter in 1970 - Science to survive and bridge to the future
What were the tuskegee experiments?
US public health system, learned about syphilis using niggas and lying to them / going against curent ethical conidtions
Phocomelia how did that happen?
Thalidomide, Germans dr. prescribed this medicine for pregnant ladies who had morning sickness, but they never tried the drugs on anyone
Legality of abortion?
Roe vs Wade - went to court and ask to abort, accepting under “ Womans privacy right “
First IVF baby?
Louis brown,
Bioethical concern that came: To actually do the procedure u need to make a few eggs and what do u do with the rest once one works? , freeze ? etc?
Pre-embryo topic?
Warnock report - woman who answered what to do with frozen embryos and brought it to the legal side.
0-14 days is fine but after it can become differentiated and can become twins etc…
Who cretaed Dolly?
Wilmut, and it was the first Cloned organism
Whats the human genome project?
2003 - intl research to map the DNA sequence for gene function. 1st step towards enhancement or else slippery slope starts.
Who is YAMAKA?
IPS cells - not differentiated yet, Toti potent or Multi potent ?
Nuremberg code
10 criteria document for voluntary consent in experimentation, test first animals then humans, non-life threatening , freedom to leave the study
Geneva convention?
1948 - Humanitary rights with hippocratic oath. Dedication to humanitarian goals of medicine
Helsinki
Try- due to thalodimide problem, need to try meds before u give them to people
Belmont Report 4 start hotel
Started the 4 principles of JANB - came after tuskegee
Oviedo - OVO fest
U.N rights with human genome and transplantations
Three models to bioethical approache :
Cognitivist model
Non-cogntivist model
Person focused