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Introduction to bioethics /

"Provides comprehensive, yet concise coverage of the broad field of bioethics, dealing with the scientific, medical, social, religious, political and international concerns"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bryant, J. A.
Other Authors: Baggott la Velle, Linda
Format: Printed Book
Published: New jearsy: Wiley blackwell, 2019.
Edition:2nd ed.;
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Preface Setting the scene 1 Science and Society 2 Ethics and Bioethics Biomedical science and medical technology 3 Life Before Birth I The New Reproductive Technologies 4 Life Before Birth II Embryos, Foetuses and Associated Issues 5 Cloning and Stem Cells 6 Human Genes and Genomes 7 Transhumanism 8 Decisions at the End of Life -When May I Die and When am I Dead? Biotechnology Chapter Nine GM and Synthetic Biology Chapter Ten Genetic Modification of Plants 11 Genes: Some Wider Issues 12 Biofuels Humans and the Biosphere 13 Humans and Non-human animals 14 The Environmental Crisis 15 Planet and Population Glossary.