| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 404 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Biotechnology -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Encyclopedias.
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Biotechnology -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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| Subject |
Medical genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Encyclopedias.
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Medical genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Technology -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Encyclopedias.
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Technology -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Technology, Medical. |
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Bioethics. |
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Biotechnology. |
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Ethics, Medical. |
| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedia.
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Electronic books.
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Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Chadwick, Ruth F.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Concise encyclopedia of the ethics of new technologies. San Diego [Calif.] : Academic Press, ©2001 0121663558 9780121663551 (DLC) 00107670 (OCoLC)45615331 |
| ISBN |
9780080545196 (electronic book) |
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008054519X (electronic book) |
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1281025879 |
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9781281025876 |
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0121663558 (alkaline paper) |
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