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Author Widdows, Heather, 1972-

Title The connected self [electronic resource] : the ethics and governance of the genetic individual / Heather Widdows.

Imprint New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiv, 205 p.
Series Cambridge bioethics and law
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The individual self and its critics -- The individualist assumptions of bioethical frameworks -- The genetic self is the connected self -- The failures of individual ethics in the genetic era -- The communal turn -- Developing alternatives: benefit sharing -- Developing alternatives: trust -- The ethical toolbox part one: recognising goods and harms -- The ethical toolbox part two: applying appropriate practices -- Possible futures.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Medical ethics.
Human genetics -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781107008601
9781139611985 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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