The Historical Milestones of Bioethics in the Construction of Scientific Knowledge

Authors: Madeira CSP

DOI: 10.23880/abca-16000272

Volume 7, Issue 2

Abstract

The construction of scientific knowledge reveals theories and methodologies that have been perfected over time, creating milestones that contribute to human evolution. However, in the process of knowledge construction, human beings have not always been considered as participants in scientific research, but rather as objects of experimentation.  

Keywords: Human Beings, Smallpox, Penicillin, Ethics, Bioethics

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