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Van Rensselaer Potter II (August 27, 1911 - September 6, 2001) was an American biochemist, who first to describe "bioethics" in 1970, a new philosophy that sought to integrate biology, ecology, medicine, and human values. Bioethics is often linked to environmental ethics and stands in sharp contrast to biomedical ethics. |
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Biography
References
Furnair, arianna Gensabella. "The Scientist Demanding Wisdom." Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 45, (winter 2002):31-42. The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
Reich, W. T. (1993). How bioethics got its name. Hastings Cent Rep 23, S6-7.
Reich, W. T. (1994). The word "bioethics": its birth and the legacies of those who shaped it. Kennedy Inst Ethics J 4, 319-35.
Reich, W. T. (1995). The word "bioethics": the struggle over its earliest meanings. Kennedy Inst Ethics J 5, 19-34
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