Brutes or angels : human possibility in the age of biotechnology / / James T. Bradley.
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 338 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cells and molecules: the unity of life
- Stem cells: embryos, therapeutic cloning, and personhood
- Embryo selection: preimplantation genetic diagnosis
- The human genome project: spin-offs and fallout
- Human diversity, genes, and medicine: richness and dangers
- Genetic enhancement: humankind healing and redesigning itself
- Human reproductive cloning: sameness, uniqueness, and personal identity
- Age retardation: chasing immortality for better or worse
- The mind: neuroenhancement and neuroethics
- Synthetic biology: from cocreator to creator.