What is bioethics?

What is bioethics? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (ethics) The branch of ethics that studies the implications of biological and biomedical advances.
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Singer, though, isn't a secondary school teacher but a professor of bioethics at Princeton.
The articles are a smattering of bioethics and bioengineering, astronomy, epidemiology, and environmental issues.
Some of the most contentious and disputed issues of our day are matters of bioethics.
The recent discipline of bioethics has grown up largely outside medicine and has developed principles of its own.
In France, the 1994 bioethics law requires physicians to inform relatives before performing an autopsy.
However, the very name of the council suggests that it is supposed to have an expansive agenda encompassing issues in bioethics.

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