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Brutes or angels

Bradley, James T., 1948-

Brutes or angels human possibility in the age of biotechnology / [electronic resource] : James T. Bradley. - Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xviii, 338 pages :) illustrations ;

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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Human Genome Project--Moral and ethical aspects.


Genetic engineering--Moral and ethical aspects.


Electronic books.

QH442 / .B72 2013

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