Bioscience ethics / / Irina Pollard [[electronic resource]]
| Bioscience ethics / / Irina Pollard [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Pollard Irina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 317 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 174/.957 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical ethics
Bioethics |
| ISBN |
1-107-19456-3
0-511-64668-2 1-282-39109-7 9786612391095 0-511-65076-0 0-511-53922-3 0-511-53839-1 0-511-60975-2 0-511-54006-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Human origins, natural selection and the evolution of ethics -- Sex determination, brain sex and sexual behaviour -- Inappropriate lifestyle and congenital disability in children: basic principles of growth, toxicology, teratogenesis and mutagenesis -- Substance abuse and parenthood: biological mechanisms -- bioethical responsibilities: Behavioral variables, biological consequences; Behavioral variables, bioethical challenges -- Fertility awareness: the ovulatory method of birth control, ageing gametes and congenital malformation in children -- Understanding child abuse and its biological consequences -- The state of wellbeing: basic principles, coping strategies and individual mastery -- The state of wellbing: on the end-of-life care and euthanasia -- Current reproductive technologies: achievements and desired goals: Lifestyle, fertility and the assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs); Assisted reproduction, genetic diversity and the biology of conservation -- The recombinant DNA technologies: Genetic engineering and related technologies -- biological perspective; The Human Genome and the Human Genome Diversity Projects -- Stem cells, nuclear transfer and cloning technology -- Human-dominated ecosystems: re-evaluating environmental priorities: Population growth and economic activity -- are we overstraining our limits?; Understanding living cycles and anticipating environmental policies rather than relying on remedial measures -- Human-dominated ecosystems: reclaiming the future for following generations: Self-destructive behaviour and overexploitation of the environment; Chemical exposure, sex determination and sexual behaviour -- Human-dominated ecosystems: warfare = fitness enhancement or losing strategy? -- Human-dominated ecosystems: reworking bioethical frontiers: Global responsibility -- a transboundary détente to developmental needs and environmental preservation; Stewardship of Mother Earth -- in defense of the global commons. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455515503321 |
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bioscience ethics / / Irina Pollard [[electronic resource]]
| Bioscience ethics / / Irina Pollard [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Pollard Irina |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 317 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 174/.957 |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical ethics
Bioethics |
| ISBN |
1-107-19456-3
0-511-64668-2 1-282-39109-7 9786612391095 0-511-65076-0 0-511-53922-3 0-511-53839-1 0-511-60975-2 0-511-54006-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Human origins, natural selection and the evolution of ethics -- Sex determination, brain sex and sexual behaviour -- Inappropriate lifestyle and congenital disability in children: basic principles of growth, toxicology, teratogenesis and mutagenesis -- Substance abuse and parenthood: biological mechanisms -- bioethical responsibilities: Behavioral variables, biological consequences; Behavioral variables, bioethical challenges -- Fertility awareness: the ovulatory method of birth control, ageing gametes and congenital malformation in children -- Understanding child abuse and its biological consequences -- The state of wellbeing: basic principles, coping strategies and individual mastery -- The state of wellbing: on the end-of-life care and euthanasia -- Current reproductive technologies: achievements and desired goals: Lifestyle, fertility and the assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs); Assisted reproduction, genetic diversity and the biology of conservation -- The recombinant DNA technologies: Genetic engineering and related technologies -- biological perspective; The Human Genome and the Human Genome Diversity Projects -- Stem cells, nuclear transfer and cloning technology -- Human-dominated ecosystems: re-evaluating environmental priorities: Population growth and economic activity -- are we overstraining our limits?; Understanding living cycles and anticipating environmental policies rather than relying on remedial measures -- Human-dominated ecosystems: reclaiming the future for following generations: Self-destructive behaviour and overexploitation of the environment; Chemical exposure, sex determination and sexual behaviour -- Human-dominated ecosystems: warfare = fitness enhancement or losing strategy? -- Human-dominated ecosystems: reworking bioethical frontiers: Global responsibility -- a transboundary détente to developmental needs and environmental preservation; Stewardship of Mother Earth -- in defense of the global commons. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777982803321 |
Pollard Irina
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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