Ch. 1. Cultural and ethical relativism-- Ch. 2. Philosophers and anthropologists debate-- Ch. 3. Respect for tradition-- Ch. 4. The doctor-patient relationship in different cultures-- Ch. 5. Relativism and multiculturalism-- Ch. 6. Death and birth-- Ch. 7. International feminism and reproductive rights-- Ch. 8. International research and ethical imperialism-- Ch. 9. Human rights in health and medicine-- Ch. 10. Moral progress and ethical universals.