Great issues for medicine in the twenty-first century : ethical and social issues arising out of advances in the biomedical sciences / edited by Dana Cook Grossman and Heinz Valtin.

Date:
1999
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Publication/Creation

New York : New York Academy of Sciences, 1999.

Physical description

xix, 277 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Contents

Partial contents: Opening session -- Genetics session: the human genome -- Neuroscience session: intelligence - the origin and substrate of thinking -- Health care session: the issues - for whom and by whom? -- Special address -- World population session: the crisis of human crowding -- Closing session: the future - through the looking glass

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographic references and index

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ISBN

  • 157331143X
  • 1573311448