Description |
xviii, 338 p. : ill. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cells and molecules: the unity of life -- Stem cells: embryos, therapeutic cloning, and personhood -- Embryo selection: preimplantation genetic diagnosis -- The human genome project: spin-offs and fallout -- Human diversity, genes, and medicine: richness and dangers -- Genetic enhancement: humankind healing and redesigning itself -- Human reproductive cloning: sameness, uniqueness, and personal identity -- Age retardation: chasing immortality for better or worse -- The mind: neuroenhancement and neuroethics -- Synthetic biology: from cocreator to creator. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Human Genome Project -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Genetic engineering -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780817317881 (trade cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780817386580 (electronic bk.) |
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