Indigenous Health Ethics

Description:

"This book examines the intersections of bioethics, human rights and health equity. It does so through the contextual lenses of nation states while presenting global themes on rights, colonialism and bioethics. The book is framed by the following propositions on indigenous health: it is a human rights issue; it is located within the politics of colonization; and subjugated indigenous knowledges require restoring"--

subjects: Medicine,  Medical ethics,  Indigenous peoples,  Health and hygiene,  Bioethical Issues,  Indigenous Health Services,  Ethics,  Human Rights,  Health Equity,  Bioethics,  Civil rights