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Chimera's children [[electronic resource] ] : ethical, philosophical and religious perspectives on human-nonhuman experimentation / / edited by Calum MacKellar and David Albert Jones



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Titolo: Chimera's children [[electronic resource] ] : ethical, philosophical and religious perspectives on human-nonhuman experimentation / / edited by Calum MacKellar and David Albert Jones Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, : Continuum, 2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (255 p.)
Disciplina: 174.2
Soggetto topico: Chimerism - Research - Moral and ethical aspects
Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects
Embryology, Experimental - Moral and ethical aspects
Human genetics - Law and legislation
Transgenic organisms - Moral and ethical aspects
Bioethics
Biology, Experimental - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: MacKellarC (Calum)  
JonesDavid Albert  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-235) and index.
Nota di contenuto: FC; Half title; Scottish Council on Human Bioethics; Title; Copyright; Contents; Authorship ; Acknowledgements ; Preface ; PART ONE Background, definitions and current legislation ; Introduction ; 1 Historical background ; 2 National and international legislation and guidelines
PART TWO Developments in the creation of humannonhuman combinations 3 Human-nonhuman transgenesis ; 4 Human-nonhuman gestation ; 5 Human-nonhuman hybrid embryos ; 6 Human-nonhuman cytoplasmic hybrids (cybrids) ; 7 Human-nonhuman chimeras
PART THREE Cultural, worldview and ethical perspectives 8 Cultural perspectives ; 9 Worldview perspectives ; 10 Ethical perspectives ; 11 Ethical analysis ; 12 Conclusion ; Glossary ; Bibliography ; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Introduces the reader to the pressing and perplexing ethical questions surrounding human-nonhuman scientific experimentation.
Titolo autorizzato: Chimera's children  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4411-2538-8
1-4411-9580-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910461985303321
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