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Ethics and biotechnology /
The development of biotechnology has produced nothing short of a revolution, both in our capacity to manipulate living things from single plant cells to human nature itself, but also to manufacture brand new life forms. This power to shape and create forms of life has sometimes been described as the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1994.
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| Colección: | Social ethics and policy series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Notes on contributors; Introduction; MODERN ERRORS, ANCIENT VIRTUES; BIOTECHNOLOGY AND AGRICULTURE; GENETIC ENGINEERING AND THE NORTH-SOUTH DIVIDE; THE FRUITS OF BODY-BUILDERS' LABOUR; THE MORAL STATUS OF EXTRACORPOREAL EMBRYOS Pre-born children, property or something else?; IVF AND MANIPULATING THE HUMAN EMBRYO; MANIPULATION OF THE GERM-LINE Towards elimination of major infectious diseases?; HOW TO ASSESS THE CONSEQUENCES OF GENETIC ENGINEERING?; WHO OWNS MO? Using historical entitlement theory to decide the ownership of human derived cell lines.
- WHAT 'BUGS' GENETIC ENGINEERS ABOUT BIOETHICS The consequences of genetic engineering as post-modern technologyCATEGORICAL OBJECTIONS TO GENETIC ENGINEERING; A CRITIQUE; BIOTECHNOLOGY, FRIEND OR FOE? ETHICS AND CONTROLS; GENETIC ENGINEERING AND ETHICS IN GERMANY; GENETIC ENGINEERING IN THEOLOGY AND THEOLOGICAL ETHICS; Index.