PHI 2396 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Tuberculosis
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Ethics, aid and global emergency (udo sch klenk) - doesn"t count for exam. The first cases were reported in usa in 1981. People with aids suffer from a progressive decline in the functioning of their immune system, a consequence of which is greater likelihood of developing opportunistic infections (pneumonia, According to sch klenk, bioethicists have been concerned predominantly with several issues related to aids. Hiv testing (voluntary testing /not voluntary; autonomy, the case of pregnant women, Mother-fetus conflict, confidential hiv tests and free affordable mother to child transmission prevention drugs in developing countries, etc. ) Aids clinical research and access to experimental drugs (free consent testing/the issues of poverty, insecurity and arm conflicts in some fragile states/ autonomy/paternalistic approach and the role of the state and govern. Suffering from hiv, suffering from bad behaviour (bad connotation with sex, non-cis people. ) What you need to know for the final exam.