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Textual Practices in Crafting Bioethics Cases

Bioethics case reports generally treat aspects of moral fathomability, characterised and addressed in different ways. This paper reads the case as a textual model of scenarios and draws attention to its structure, narrative shape, linguistic register, and the effects of tone and temporality on reade...

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Autor principal: Hurwitz, Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Netherlands 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3508276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23188397
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11673-012-9407-6
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spelling pubmed-35082762012-11-28 Textual Practices in Crafting Bioethics Cases Hurwitz, Brian J Bioeth Inq Symposium Bioethics case reports generally treat aspects of moral fathomability, characterised and addressed in different ways. This paper reads the case as a textual model of scenarios and draws attention to its structure, narrative shape, linguistic register, and the effects of tone and temporality on reader expectation and responsiveness. Such textual elements of case composition reflect authorial purpose and influence the interpretation, including moral and ethical interpretation, of bioethics cases. Springer Netherlands 2012-11-01 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3508276/ /pubmed/23188397 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11673-012-9407-6 Text en © The Author(s) 2012 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits any use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3508276/
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