________ is the study of controversial moral or ethical issues related to scientific and medical advancements.

A) Curative medicine
B) Bioethics
C) Medicalization
D) Conflict theory

Bioethics is the study of controversial moral or ethical issues related to scientific and medical advancements. This can include issues such as genetic engineering, organ transplantation, and end-of-life care. Curative medicine refers to medical treatments that aim to cure or alleviate diseases or conditions. Medicalization refers to the process of labeling non-medical issues as medical problems, and conflict theory is a sociological framework for understanding power dynamics and social inequalities.