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The concise encyclopedia of the ethics of new technologies /

"The ethical assessment of new technologies raises two principal concerns: the need to develop effective policies and legislation, and the reconsideration of the ethical frameworks in which these policies and laws are developed. The importance of rapid, accurate examinations of tensions between...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chadwick, Ruth F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego [Calif.] : Academic Press, [2001]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bioethics, Overview / Raanan Gillon
  • Biotechnology / Michael Reiss
  • Birth-control technology / James W. Knight
  • Brain death / C.A. Defanti
  • Cloning / Thomas H. Murray, Gregory Kaebnick
  • Computer and information ethics / Simon Rogerson
  • Consequentialism and deontology / Matthew W. Hallgarth
  • Embryology, Ethics of / Søren Holm
  • Environmental impact assessment / Marja Järvelä
  • Feminist ethics / Rosemarie Tong
  • Fetal research / Robert H. Blank
  • Gene therapy / Adam M. Hedgecoe
  • Genetic counseling / Angus J. Clarke
  • Genetic engineering / Matti Häyry
  • Geneticization / Rogeer Hoedemaekers
  • Genetic research / R.O. Mason
  • Genetics and behavior / Garland E. Allen
  • Genetic screening / Ruth Chadwick
  • Genetic technology, Legal regulation of / Tony McGlennan
  • Genome analysis / Adam M. Hedgecoe
  • Hazardous and toxic substances / Kristin Schrader-Frechette
  • Health and disease, Concepts of / Roger Wachbroit
  • Health technology assessment / Richard Ashcroft
  • Human nature, View of / Strachan Donnelley
  • Human research subjects, Selection of / Richard Ashcroft
  • Intrinsic and instrumental value / Nicholas Joll
  • Life, Concept of / Maurizio Mori Politeira
  • Medical futility / Loretta M. Kopelman
  • Novel foods / Ben Mepham
  • Nuclear power / Kristin Schrader-Frechette
  • Nuclear testing / Steven Lee
  • Organ transplants and xenotransplantation / Ruth Chadwick, Udo Schüklenk
  • Playing God / William Grey
  • Precautionary principle / Jenneth Parker
  • Reproductive technologies / Lucy Frith
  • Science and engineering ethics, Overview / R.E. Spier
  • Slippery slope arguments / Wibren Vand der Burg
  • Index.