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Autore |
Farrell Anne-Maree <1964-> |
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Titolo |
The politics of blood : ethics, innovation, and the regulation of risk / / Anne-Maree Farrell [[electronic resource]] |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-139-41099-7 |
1-107-22322-9 |
1-280-68282-5 |
1-139-41303-1 |
9786613659767 |
1-139-41927-7 |
1-139-04796-5 |
1-139-42131-X |
1-139-41722-3 |
1-139-42336-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xviii, 264 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Cambridge bioethics and law ; ; 17 |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Blood banks - Government policy |
Blood products - Safety measures |
Blood - Moral and ethical aspects |
Blood - Social measures |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction; 2. The governance of the blood system; 3. Revisiting the gift relationship; 4. Professional beliefs and scientific expertise; 5. Risk and innovation; 6. The rise of the recipient; 7. The politics of precaution; 8. Regulating risk; 9. Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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How best to manage risk involving multi-valued human biological materials is the overarching theme of this book, which draws on the sourcing and supply of blood as a case study. Blood has ethical, social, scientific and commercial value. This multi-valuing process presents challenges in terms of managing risk, therefore making it ultimately a matter for political responsibility. This is highlighted through an |
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