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" Biomedical ethics : "
Tamara L. Roleff, book editor.
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BL
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696032
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b518221
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| Title & Author
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Biomedical ethics : : opposing viewpoints /\ Tamara L. Roleff, book editor.
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| Publication Statement
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San Diego, Calif. :: Greenhaven Press,, c1998.
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| Series Statement
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Opposing viewpoints series
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252 p. :: ill. ;; 23 cm.
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| ISBN
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1565107926 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 1565107934 (lib. : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The benefits of cloning outweigh the risks / Richard T. Hull -- The risks of human cloning outweigh the benefits / National Bioethics Advisory Commission -- Cloning research could be beneficial to humans / Nature Genetics -- Cloning research would not benefit humans / Kevin T. Fitzgerald -- Cloning would violate a person's individuality / Allen Verhey -- Cloning would not violate a person's individuality / George Johnson -- Selling organs for transplants is ethical / Andy H. Barnett, Roger D. Blair, and David L. Kaserman -- Selling organs for transplants is unethical / Alasdair Palmer -- Consent for organ donation should be presumed / Linda C. Fentiman -- Consent for organ donation should be required / Presumed Consent Subcommittee of the UNOS Ethics Committee -- Animal-to-human organ transplants could save lives / Jennifer Cunningham -- Animal-to-human organ transplants are dangerous and unethical / People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals -- Using organs from executed prisoners is ethical / Robert Wright -- Using organs from executed prisoners is unethical / Harry Wu -- Reproductive technologies should be banned / Janice G. Raymond -- Reproductive technologies should not be banned / Rickie Solinger -- Surrogate motherhood is ethical / Wendy McElroy -- Surrogate motherhood is unethical / Scott B. Rae -- Postmenopausal pregnancies should be banned / part I: Barbara Ehrenreich; part II: Philadelphia Daily News -- Postmenopausal pregnancies should not be banned / Lawrence M. Hinman -- Postmortem pregnancies are ethical / Christoph Ansttz -- Postmortem pregnancies are unethical / Hilde Lindemann Nelson -- Genetic engineering could benefit society / Joseph F. Coates, John B. Mahaffie, and Andy Hines -- Genetic engineering could be dangerous / Susan Wright -- Genetic testing threatens society / Ruth Hubbard and Elijah Wald -- Genetic testing can save lives / Carol Krause -- Scientists should be allowed to patent human genes / David B. Resnik -- Human genes should not be patented / Richard D. Land and C. Ben Mitchell -- Studying the human genome will provide valuable information / The Economist -- Studying the human genome violates the sanctity of life / Julian Rose.
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Genetic engineering-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Medical ethics.
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| Dewey Classification
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174/.2
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R724.B492 1998
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1998 F-758
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W 50B6157 1998
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Roleff, Tamara L.,1959-
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