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Publication Date
2004-07-07
Pages
252
ISBN
0830827838
Book Title
Human Dignity in the Biotech Century : a Christian Vision for Public Policy
Publisher
InterVarsity Press
Item Length
9 in
Publication Year
2004
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.7 in
Author
Charles W. Colson
Genre
Religion, Science, Medical
Topic
Ethics, Biotechnology, Christian Life / Social Issues
Item Weight
13.8 Oz
Item Width
6 in
Number of Pages
252 Pages

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Editors Charles W. Colson and Nigel M. de S. Cameron, along with a panel of expert contributors address in twelve essays the watershed legal and ethical challenges before us in twenty-first century biotechnology: stem cell research, cloning, gene therapy, pharmacogenomics, cybernetics, abortion and more.

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Publisher
InterVarsity Press
ISBN-10
0830827838
ISBN-13
9780830827831
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30539999

Product Key Features

Book Title
Human Dignity in the Biotech Century : a Christian Vision for Public Policy
Number of Pages
252 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2004
Topic
Ethics, Biotechnology, Christian Life / Social Issues
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Religion, Science, Medical
Author
Charles W. Colson
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
13.8 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

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Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
Each article is well-referenced and hence quite helpful in pointing readers to a wealth of published material in academic journals and books, popular literature and news, and various academic and popular websites., This volume comprises essays from the top thinkers and activists in the field on topics like learning from past mistakes, new technology, genetics, and transhumanism. Get ready for the science fiction realities of the 21st century, and get involved., This collection gathers essays from top bioethics thinkers and activists. Pick among topics such as learning from our mistakes, new technology, genetics, and transhumanism. Get ready for the science fiction realities of the 21st century, and get involved!
Lccn
2004-006654
Dewey Decimal
241/.64957
Lc Classification Number
Tp248.6.H85 2004
Table of Content
Preface - Charles W. Colson and Nigel M. de S. Cameron Introduction: Can We Prevent the "Abolition of Man"? C. S. Lewis's Challenge to the Twenty-first Century - Charles W. Colson 1. Christian Vision for the Biotech Century: Toward a Strategy - Nigel M. de S. Cameron 2. The Biotech Revolution: Major Issues in the Biosciences - David A. Prentice, Ph.D. 3. The New Genetics and the Dignity of Humankind - C. Ben Mitchell, Ph.D. 4. Techno Sapiens: Nanotechnology, Cybernetics, Transhumanism and the Remaking of Humankind - C. Christopher Hook, M.D. 5. Promise and Peril: Clinical Implications of the New Genetics - David Stevens, M.D. 6. The Human Embryo Debate - William L. Saunders, J.D. 7. Learning from Our Mistakes: The Pro-life Cause and the New Bioethics - Paige Comstock Cunningham, J. D. 8. An Unnatural Assault on Natural Law: Regulating Biotechnology Using a Just Research Theory - Nathan A. Adams IV, Ph.D., J.D. 9. Lessons from the Cloning Debate: The Need for a Secular Approach - Wesley J. Smith, J.D. 10. Biotech and Public Policy: The European Debate - Henk Jochemsen, Ph.D. 11. Confronting Technology at the Beginning of Life: A Morally Grounded Policy Agenda for th e United States - Richard Doerflinger, M.A. Appendix: The Sanctity of Life in a Brave New World: A Manifesto on Biotechnology and Human Dignity Contributors Index
Copyright Date
2004

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