The human embryonic stem cell debate [[electronic resource] ] : science, ethics, and public policy / / edited by Suzanne Holland, Karen Lebacqz, and Laurie Zoloth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 174.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HollandSuzanne
LebacqzKaren <1945-> ZolothLaurie |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico |
Human embryo - Research - Moral and ethical aspects
Stem cells - Research - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-585-44264-9
9786612099786 1-282-09978-7 0-262-27556-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I - The Science and Background of Human Embryonic Stem Cells; 1 - Human Embryonic Stem Cells: A Primer on the Technology and Its Medical Applications ; 2 - Human Embryonic Stem Cells ; 3 - The Stem Cell Debate in Historical Context ; II - Raising the Ethical Issues ; 4 - On the Ethics and Politics of Embryonic Stem Cell Research ; 5 - Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research: Comments on the NBAC Report ; 6 - NBAC's Arguments on Embryo Research: Strengths and Weaknesses
7 - Beyond the Embryo: A Feminist Appraisal of the Embryonic Stem Cell Debate III - Angles of Vision ; 8 - Stem Cell Research-A Jewish Perspective ; 9 - The Ethics of the Eighth Day: Jewish Bioethics and Research on Human Embryonic Stem Cells; 10 - Roman Catholic Views on Research Involving Human Embryonic Stem Cells ; 11 - Human Embryonic Stem Cells: Possible Approaches from a Catholic Perspective ; 12 - Embryonic Stem Cells and the Theology of Dignity ; 13 - Some Protestant Reflections; 14 - On the Elusive Nature of Respect ; 15 - Ethical Issues: A Secular Perspective IV - Public Discourse, Oversight, and the Role of Research in Society 16 - From the Micro to the Macro ; 17 - "Expert Bioethics" as Professional Discourse: The Case of Stem Cells ; 18 - Stem Cells: Shaping the Future in Public Policy ; 19 - Leaps and Boundaries: Expanding Oversight of Human Stem Cell Research ; 20 - Jordan's Banks: A View from the First Years of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research; Glossary ; Contributors ; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454206003321 |
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The human embryonic stem cell debate : science, ethics, and public policy / / edited by Suzanne Holland, Karen Lebacqz, and Laurie Zoloth |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 257 pages) |
Disciplina | 174.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HollandSuzanne
LebacqzKaren <1945-> ZolothLaurie |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico |
Human embryo - Research - Moral and ethical aspects
Stem cells - Research - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
0-585-44264-9
9786612099786 1-282-09978-7 0-262-27556-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents ; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I - The Science and Background of Human Embryonic Stem Cells; 1 - Human Embryonic Stem Cells: A Primer on the Technology and Its Medical Applications ; 2 - Human Embryonic Stem Cells ; 3 - The Stem Cell Debate in Historical Context ; II - Raising the Ethical Issues ; 4 - On the Ethics and Politics of Embryonic Stem Cell Research ; 5 - Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research: Comments on the NBAC Report ; 6 - NBAC's Arguments on Embryo Research: Strengths and Weaknesses
7 - Beyond the Embryo: A Feminist Appraisal of the Embryonic Stem Cell Debate III - Angles of Vision ; 8 - Stem Cell Research-A Jewish Perspective ; 9 - The Ethics of the Eighth Day: Jewish Bioethics and Research on Human Embryonic Stem Cells; 10 - Roman Catholic Views on Research Involving Human Embryonic Stem Cells ; 11 - Human Embryonic Stem Cells: Possible Approaches from a Catholic Perspective ; 12 - Embryonic Stem Cells and the Theology of Dignity ; 13 - Some Protestant Reflections; 14 - On the Elusive Nature of Respect ; 15 - Ethical Issues: A Secular Perspective IV - Public Discourse, Oversight, and the Role of Research in Society 16 - From the Micro to the Macro ; 17 - "Expert Bioethics" as Professional Discourse: The Case of Stem Cells ; 18 - Stem Cells: Shaping the Future in Public Policy ; 19 - Leaps and Boundaries: Expanding Oversight of Human Stem Cell Research ; 20 - Jordan's Banks: A View from the First Years of Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research; Glossary ; Contributors ; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810086303321 |
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jews and genes : the genetic future in contemporary Jewish thought / / edited by Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth ; foreword by Mark S. Frankel ; contributors Rebecca Alpert [and fifteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : The Jewish Publication Society, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (804 p.) |
Disciplina | 616/.042089924 |
Soggetto topico | Genetic disorders |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8276-1192-7
0-8276-1194-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Summary of the science of stem cell research / Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth -- Applying Jewish law to stem cell research / Elliot N. Dorff -- Divine representations and the value of embryos : god's image, god's name, and the status of human nonpersons / Noam J. Zohar -- "Like water" : using Genesis to formulate an alternative Jewish position on the beginning of life / Yosef Leibowitz -- Reasonable magic : stem cell research and forbidden knowledge / Laurie Zoloth -- Summary of the science of genetic mapping and identity / Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth -- Folk taxonomy, prejudice, and the human genome / Judith S. Neulander -- What is a Jew? The meaning of genetic disease for Jewish identity / Rebecca Alpert -- Yearning for the long-lost home : the lemba and the Jewish narrative of genetic return / Laurie Zoloth -- Summary of the science of genetic testing / Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth -- Genetic testing in the Jewish community / Paul Root Wolpe -- Jewish genetic decision making and an ethic of care / Toby l. Schonfeld -- Summary of the science of genetic intervention / Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth -- Some Jewish thoughts on genetic enhancement / Shimon Glick -- Curing disease and enhancing traits : a philosophical (and Jewish) perspective / Ronald M. Green -- Genetic enhancement and the image of god / Aaron l. Mackler -- "Blessed is the one who is good and who brings forth goodness" : a Jewish theological response to the ethical challenges of new genetic technologies / Louis E. Newman -- Jewish reflections on genetic enhancement / Jeffrey H. Burack -- Mending the code / Robert Gibbs -- Religious traditions in a postreligious world : does halakhah have insights for nonbelievers? / John Lantos -- How the unconscious shapes modern genomic science / Robert pollack -- To fix the world : Jewish convictions affecting social issues / Elliot N. Dorff. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460548503321 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : The Jewish Publication Society, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jews and genes : the genetic future in contemporary Jewish thought / / edited by Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth ; foreword by Mark S. Frankel ; contributors Rebecca Alpert [and fifteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : The Jewish Publication Society, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (804 p.) |
Disciplina | 616/.042089924 |
Soggetto topico | Genetic disorders |
ISBN |
0-8276-1192-7
0-8276-1194-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Summary of the science of stem cell research / Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth -- Applying Jewish law to stem cell research / Elliot N. Dorff -- Divine representations and the value of embryos : god's image, god's name, and the status of human nonpersons / Noam J. Zohar -- "Like water" : using Genesis to formulate an alternative Jewish position on the beginning of life / Yosef Leibowitz -- Reasonable magic : stem cell research and forbidden knowledge / Laurie Zoloth -- Summary of the science of genetic mapping and identity / Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth -- Folk taxonomy, prejudice, and the human genome / Judith S. Neulander -- What is a Jew? The meaning of genetic disease for Jewish identity / Rebecca Alpert -- Yearning for the long-lost home : the lemba and the Jewish narrative of genetic return / Laurie Zoloth -- Summary of the science of genetic testing / Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth -- Genetic testing in the Jewish community / Paul Root Wolpe -- Jewish genetic decision making and an ethic of care / Toby l. Schonfeld -- Summary of the science of genetic intervention / Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth -- Some Jewish thoughts on genetic enhancement / Shimon Glick -- Curing disease and enhancing traits : a philosophical (and Jewish) perspective / Ronald M. Green -- Genetic enhancement and the image of god / Aaron l. Mackler -- "Blessed is the one who is good and who brings forth goodness" : a Jewish theological response to the ethical challenges of new genetic technologies / Louis E. Newman -- Jewish reflections on genetic enhancement / Jeffrey H. Burack -- Mending the code / Robert Gibbs -- Religious traditions in a postreligious world : does halakhah have insights for nonbelievers? / John Lantos -- How the unconscious shapes modern genomic science / Robert pollack -- To fix the world : Jewish convictions affecting social issues / Elliot N. Dorff. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787446503321 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : The Jewish Publication Society, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jews and genes : the genetic future in contemporary Jewish thought / / edited by Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth ; foreword by Mark S. Frankel ; contributors Rebecca Alpert [and fifteen others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : The Jewish Publication Society, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (804 p.) |
Disciplina | 616/.042089924 |
Soggetto topico | Genetic disorders |
ISBN |
0-8276-1192-7
0-8276-1194-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Summary of the science of stem cell research / Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth -- Applying Jewish law to stem cell research / Elliot N. Dorff -- Divine representations and the value of embryos : god's image, god's name, and the status of human nonpersons / Noam J. Zohar -- "Like water" : using Genesis to formulate an alternative Jewish position on the beginning of life / Yosef Leibowitz -- Reasonable magic : stem cell research and forbidden knowledge / Laurie Zoloth -- Summary of the science of genetic mapping and identity / Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth -- Folk taxonomy, prejudice, and the human genome / Judith S. Neulander -- What is a Jew? The meaning of genetic disease for Jewish identity / Rebecca Alpert -- Yearning for the long-lost home : the lemba and the Jewish narrative of genetic return / Laurie Zoloth -- Summary of the science of genetic testing / Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth -- Genetic testing in the Jewish community / Paul Root Wolpe -- Jewish genetic decision making and an ethic of care / Toby l. Schonfeld -- Summary of the science of genetic intervention / Elliot N. Dorff and Laurie Zoloth -- Some Jewish thoughts on genetic enhancement / Shimon Glick -- Curing disease and enhancing traits : a philosophical (and Jewish) perspective / Ronald M. Green -- Genetic enhancement and the image of god / Aaron l. Mackler -- "Blessed is the one who is good and who brings forth goodness" : a Jewish theological response to the ethical challenges of new genetic technologies / Louis E. Newman -- Jewish reflections on genetic enhancement / Jeffrey H. Burack -- Mending the code / Robert Gibbs -- Religious traditions in a postreligious world : does halakhah have insights for nonbelievers? / John Lantos -- How the unconscious shapes modern genomic science / Robert pollack -- To fix the world : Jewish convictions affecting social issues / Elliot N. Dorff. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808912703321 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : The Jewish Publication Society, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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