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Smart mice, not-so-smart people : an interesting and amusing guide to bioethics / Arthur L. Caplan.
Holman Biotech Commons R724 .C344 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Caplan, Arthur L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical ethics.
- Bioethical Issues.
- Ethics, Medical.
- Medical Subjects:
- Bioethical Issues.
- Ethics, Medical.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 210 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2007]
- Summary:
- What do you think about cloning, stem cell research, brain enhancement, or doing experiments on newly dead patients? Read Smart Mice, Not so Smart People and you'll know what Art Caplan thinks. But this assortment of pithy, provocative opinions on all things bioethical does more than simply give you a piece of the author's mind--it also invites and even dares you to make up your own.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Is America going to hell?
- General interest
- End of life
- Engineering ourselves
- Engineering plants, microbes, and animals
- Experimentation ethics
- Health reform
- Human cloning and stem cell research
- Mapping ourselves
- Reproduction
- The state of science in the United States
- Donation and transplantation of organs
- Afterword: What is bioethics?
- ISBN:
- 0742541711
- 9780742541719
- OCLC:
- 68693668
- Publisher Number:
- 9780742541719
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