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Only for Those With Nerves of Steel – The Issue of Ethical and Moral Relativism in Medical Ethnographies (Summary)

Tanja Bukovčan ; Filozofski fakultet u ZAgrebu, Odsjek za etnologiju i kulturnu antropologiju


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Abstract

The main objective of this article is to present the basic issues of ethics and morality in medical anthropology,
or in the writing of medical ethnographies, but also to analyze and discuss the methodology the author used
during the research of medical pluralism in Croatia in the period from 2005 to 2008. The article deals with the
issues of ethics and applicability of research in medical anthropology.

Keywords

medical pluralism; medical ethnographies; ethical relativism; research ethics; applied research, activism

Hrčak ID:

63176

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/63176

Publication date:

22.12.2010.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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