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Whose view of life? : embryos, cloning, and stem cells /

Saving lives versus taking lives; the public regards human embryo research in these stark terms, as a battleground of extremes, a war between science and ethics. Precisely that simplistic dichotomy, propagated by vociferous opponents of abortion and proponents of medical research, is what Jane Maien...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maienschein, Jane
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • From the beginning
  • Interpreting embryos, understanding life
  • Genetics, embryology, and cloning frogs
  • Recombinant DNA, IVF, and abortion politics
  • From genetics to genomania
  • Facts and fantasies of cloning
  • Hopes and hypes for stem cells
  • Conclusion.