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Bioethics and witnessing

Débora Diniz

2023Developing World Bioethics11 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

There is a vast literature on the witness and the ambiguous role of such a positionality.I want to take on this role in an even more delicate way: as someone who witnesses the event, but also as someone who accompanies it.3

Topics & Concepts

BioethicsWitnessActive listeningSociologyDutyPower (physics)FeelingAbandonment (legal)PsychologyLawSocial psychologyPolitical scienceCommunicationQuantum mechanicsPhysicsEthics in medical practiceEmpathy and Medical EducationBiomedical Ethics and Regulation