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Title New dimensions in bioethics : science, ethics, and the formulation of public policy / edited by Arthur W. Galston, Emily G. Shurr.

Imprint Boston : Kluwer Academic, c2001.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  174.957 N42    ---  Available
Description xx, 225 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Social function of the scientist : the ethics of truth telling / Joshua Lederberg -- Race, genes & human origins : how genetically diverse are we? / Kenneth K. Kidd -- Can agricultural biotechnology solve world hunger problems? The role of regulations and oligopolies / Ellen Messer & Nina Dudnik -- Genetic predisposition and the politics of prediction / Dorothy Nelkin -- Scale, awareness and conscience : the moral terrain of ecological vulnerability / Robert Scolow -- Pesticide use : ethical, environmental, and public health implications / David Pimentel & Kelsey Hart -- Falling leaves and ethical dilemmas : Agent Orange in Vietnam / Arthur W. Galston -- Animal matters / Strachan Donnelly -- Environmental values in peace and war / [Arthur H. Westing] -- Roe v. Wade as a counter-revolutionary manifesto : a retrospective view / Robert A. Burt -- Home sweet hospital : the nature and limits of family responsibilities for home health care / Carol Levine -- Ethics and public policy in a democracy : the case of human embryo research / William A. Galston -- Human sacrifice and human experimentation : reflections at Nuremberg / Jay Katz.
Subject Bioethics.
Added Author Galston, Arthur William, 1920-2008.
Shurr, Emily G.
ISBN 0792372492 (alk. paper)

 
    
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