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Basic Bioethics Série de Livres électroniques

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  • Reframing Rights

    Bioconstitutionalism in the Genetic Age

    Modifié par Sheila Jasanoff ...
    Collections series Basic Bioethics
    Investigations into the interplay of biological and legal conceptions of life, from government policies on cloning to DNA profiling by law enforcement.Legal texts have been with us since the dawn of human history. Beginning in 1953, life too became textual. The discovery of the structure of DNA made it possible to represent the basic matter of life with permutations and combinations of four ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

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  • Native American DNA

    Tribal Belonging and the False Promise of Genetic Science

    par Kim TallBear ...
    Who is a Native American? And who gets to decide? From genealogists searching online for their ancestors to fortune hunters hoping for a slice of casino profits from wealthy tribes, the answers to these seemingly straightforward questions have profound ramifications. The rise of DNA testing has further complicated the issues and raised the stakes.In Native American DNA, Kim TallBear shows how DNA ... En savoir plus

    $28.99 CAD

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  • Designs on Nature

    Science and Democracy in Europe and the United States

    par Sheila Jasanoff ...
    Biology and politics have converged today across much of the industrialized world. Debates about genetically modified organisms, cloning, stem cells, animal patenting, and new reproductive technologies crowd media headlines and policy agendas. Less noticed, but no less important, are the rifts that have appeared among leading Western nations about the right way to govern innovation in genetics and ... En savoir plus

    $56.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Bioethics, An: Fourth Edition - Revised and Updated

    par Thomas A. Shannon & Nicholas J. Kockler ...
    This book provides an introductory survey of various bioethical issues facing society from beginning of life issues to end of life issues, and several issues in between. ... En savoir plus

    $25.87 CAD

  • A Companion to Bioethics

    Modifié par Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer ...
    Collections series Wiley Companions to Philosophy
    This second edition of A Companion to Bioethics, fully revised and updated to reflect the current issues and developments in the field, covers all the material that the reader needs to thoroughly grasp the ideas and debates involved in bioethics.Thematically organized around an unparalleled range of issues, including discussion of the moral status of embryos and fetuses, new genetics, life and ... En savoir plus

    $53.99 CAD

  • The Politics of Life Itself

    Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-First Century

    par Nikolas Rose ...
    Collections series In-Formation
    For centuries, medicine aimed to treat abnormalities. But today normality itself is open to medical modification. Equipped with a new molecular understanding of bodies and minds, and new techniques for manipulating basic life processes at the level of molecules, cells, and genes, medicine now seeks to manage human vital processes. The Politics of Life Itself offers a much-needed examination of ... En savoir plus

    $56.99 CAD

  • Bird on an Ethics Wire

    Battles about Values in the Culture Wars

    par Margaret Somerville ...
    Our physical ecosystem is not indestructible and we have obligations to hold it in trust for future generations. The same is true of our metaphysical ecosystem - the values, principles, attitudes, beliefs, and shared stories on which we have founded our society. In Bird on an Ethics Wire, Margaret Somerville explores the values needed to maintain a world that reasonable people would want to live ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Thieves of Virtue

    When Bioethics Stole Medicine

    par Tom Koch ...
    Collections series Basic Bioethics
    An argument against the “lifeboat ethic” of contemporary bioethics that views medicine as a commodity rather than a tradition of care and caring.Bioethics emerged in the 1960s from a conviction that physicians and researchers needed the guidance of philosophers in handling the issues raised by technological advances in medicine. It blossomed as a response to the perceived doctor-knows-best ... En savoir plus

    $36.79 CAD

  • An Anthropology of Biomedicine

    par Vinh-Kim Nguyen, Margaret M. Lock ...
    An Anthropology of Biomedicine is an exciting new introduction to biomedicine and its global implications. Focusing on the ways in which the application of biomedical technologies bring about radical changes to societies at large, cultural anthropologist Margaret Lock and her co-author physician and medical anthropologist Vinh-Kim Nguyen develop and integrate the thesis that the human body in ... En savoir plus

    $63.99 CAD

  • Enhancing Evolution: The Ethical Case for Making Better People

    par John Harris ...
    Decisive biotechnological interventions in the lottery of human life--to enhance our bodies and brains and perhaps irreversibly change our genetic makeup--have been widely rejected as unethical and undesirable and have often met with extreme hostility. But in Enhancing Evolution leading bioethicist John Harris dismantles objections to genetic engineering stem-cell research designer babies ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • People's Science

    Bodies and Rights on the Stem Cell Frontier

    par Ruha Benjamin ...
    "An engaging, insightful, and challenging call to examine both the rhetoric and reality of innovation and inclusion in science and science policy." —Daniel R. Morrison, American Journal of SociologyStem cell research has sparked controversy and heated debate since the first human stem cell line was derived in 1998. Too frequently these debates devolve to simple judgments—good or bad, life-saving ... En savoir plus

    $23.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Seizing the Means of Reproduction

    Entanglements of Feminism, Health, and Technoscience

    par M. Murphy ...
    Collections series Experimental futures
    In Seizing the Means of Reproduction, M. Murphy's initial focus on the alternative health practices developed by radical feminists in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s opens into a sophisticated analysis of the transnational entanglements of American empire, population control, neoliberalism, and late-twentieth-century feminisms. Murphy concentrates on the technoscientific means—the ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD