Publication

1998 - Oxford University Press, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

107,750 words, Guess

Page Count

431 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivebirthbioethics00jons
  • ISBN-100195103254
  • ISBN-139780195103250
  • Goodreads2154079
  • LibraryThing3888452
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Classifications

  • DDC174/.2/0973
  • LCCR724 .J657 1998

Description

This history of the growing field of bioethics covers the period 1947-1987, it examines the origin and evolution of the debates over human experimentation, genetic engineering, organ transplantation, termination of life-sustaining treatment, and new reproductive technologies.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The birth of bioethicsOxford University Press1998-01-01

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