Rosemarie Tong

Rosemarie "Rosie" Tong is an American feminist philosopher. The author of 1998's ''Feminist Thought: A More Comprehensive Introduction,'' an overview of the major traditions of feminist theory, she is the emeritus distinguished professor of health care ethics in the Department of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte.

Tong's research is focused on ethical issues in long-term care, cognitive enhancement and genetics. She has been recognized for contributions to bioethics, health care reform, genetic and reproductive technology, and the implications of caregiving for parents and children, a role performed primarily by women. Provided by Wikipedia