LEADER 03065nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910454022403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-34265-7 010 $a9786612342653 010 $a0-470-69999-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000724965 035 $a(EBL)470656 035 $a(OCoLC)609849647 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000295306 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11225719 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000295306 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10314753 035 $a(PQKB)10224906 035 $a(OCoLC)650017308 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC470656 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL470656 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10300836 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL234265 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000724965 100 $a20140723d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEnhancing me$b[electronic resource] $ethe hope and the hype of human enhancement /$fPete Moore 210 $aChichester, England ;$aHoboken, NJ $cWiley/Dana Centre$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (277 p.) 225 1 $aScience Museum TechKnow Series ;$vv.2 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-470-72409-9 327 $aEnhancing Me: The Hope and the Hype of Human Enhancement; Contents; Introduction; I: Longer Than Life; 1: Techno Fixes; 2: Maintain and Repair; 3: Uploading; II: Brighter Than Life; 4: Let's Stretch; 5: In Touch with the Brain; 6: Maxing Memory; III: BETTER THAN LIFE; 7: Conformity in Enhancement; 8: Adding Technology; 9: Better and Beyond; IV: FASTER THAN LIFE; 10: Restoring Function; 11: Doping - Drugs and Genes; 12: Sporting Superhumans; V: HYPE OR HOPE?; Index 330 $aScience is developing more and more potential for human beings to enhance themselves. The pace of change is rapid, and some people are already warning that we are heading for a post-human future populated by ever-lasting, self-sustaining intelligence systems into which the contents of a human mind have been poured... Is this true? In Enhancing Me, Pete Moore examines the ways in which technology can change our bodies, our brains, our emotions, and how long we live. He talks to people who have actually been 'enhanced' to find out what it's like and how beneficial it is; and to the experts to 410 0$aScience Museum TechKnow Series 606 $aBiotechnology$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aHuman body$xForecasting 606 $aGenetic engineering 606 $aMedical technology$xSocial aspects 606 $aMedical technology 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aBiotechnology$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aHuman body$xForecasting. 615 0$aGenetic engineering. 615 0$aMedical technology$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aMedical technology. 676 $a174.29 700 $aMoore$b Pete$f1962-$0918868 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454022403321 996 $aEnhancing me$92060822 997 $aUNINA