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BIOETHIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ethics and Morals
- Biotechnology
- Genetics
- General Medicine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bioethics
1, record 1, English, bioethics
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bioethics is commonly understood to refer to the ethical implications and applications of the health-related life sciences. 2, record 1, English, - bioethics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bioethics: noun used with a singular verb. 3, record 1, English, - bioethics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éthique et Morale
- Biotechnologie
- Génétique
- Médecine générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bioéthique
1, record 1, French, bio%C3%A9thique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discipline qui s'intéresse aux problèmes moraux soulevés par la recherche et les interventions dans les domaines de la biologie, de la médecine et de la génétique. 2, record 1, French, - bio%C3%A9thique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ética y Moral
- Biotecnología
- Genética
- Medicina
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bioética
1, record 1, Spanish, bio%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disciplina científica que estudia los aspectos éticos de la medicina y la biología en general, así como las relaciones del hombre con los restantes seres vivos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - bio%C3%A9tica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La bioética estudia, en forma interdisciplinaria, los problemas creados a raíz del proceso científico técnico en los campos médico y biológico, tanto a nivel microsocial como macrosocial y su repercusión en la sociedad y sus sistemas sociales. 3, record 1, Spanish, - bio%C3%A9tica
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