| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2006039327 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780674036383 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
067401927X (alk. paper) |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Call number |
174/.957 |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Authors |
Sandel, Michael J. |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The case against perfection : |
| Subtitle |
ethics in the age of genetic engineering / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Michael J. Sandel. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
Cambridge, Mass. : |
| Publisher |
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, |
| Date |
2007. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
x, 162 p. ; |
| Size |
19 cm. |
| CONTENTS |
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| Contents |
The ethics of enhancement -- Bionic athletes -- Designer children, designing parents -- The old eugenics and the new -- Mastery and gift -- Epilogue, embryo ethics : the stem cell debate. |
| SUMMARY |
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| Summary |
Examines the moral and ethical aspects of genetic engineering, discussing the ethics of enhancement, bionic athletes, designer children, and other related topics. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Heading |
Genetic engineering |
| General |
Moral and ethical aspects. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Heading |
Genetic engineering |
| General |
Ethical aspects. |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/j52xtkj74oxaztnlchcm8kl3lvdw5qnz |
| Public note |
Location Map |
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