Liberation biology : the scientific and moral case for the biotech revolution / Ronald Bailey.

  • Bailey, Ronald.
Date:
2005
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Publication/Creation

Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2005.

Physical description

332 pages ; 24 cm

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Contents

Preface: Brave New World reconsidered -- Introduction: Biopolitics--fight of the century -- Forever young : the biology and politics of immortality -- Final victory over disease? : building humanity's extended immune system -- Are stem cells babies? : the ethics of making perfect transplants -- Who's afraid of human cloning? -- Hooray for designer babies! -- Biotech cornucopia : improving nature for humanity's benefit -- Changing your own mind : the neuroethics of psychopharmacology -- Conclusion: The age of liberation biology.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-310)

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  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    TP248.23 2005B35l
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ISBN

  • 1591022274