Becoming immortal [[electronic resource] ] : combining cloning and stem-cell therapy / / Stanley Shostak
| Becoming immortal [[electronic resource] ] : combining cloning and stem-cell therapy / / Stanley Shostak |
| Autore | Shostak Stanley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human cloning
Stem cells - Research |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-7914-8841-1
0-585-46574-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456181803321 |
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Becoming immortal [[electronic resource] ] : combining cloning and stem-cell therapy / / Stanley Shostak
| Becoming immortal [[electronic resource] ] : combining cloning and stem-cell therapy / / Stanley Shostak |
| Autore | Shostak Stanley |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human cloning
Stem cells - Research |
| ISBN |
0-7914-8841-1
0-585-46574-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780239203321 |
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Becoming immortal : combining cloning and stem-cell therapy / / Stanley Shostak
| Becoming immortal : combining cloning and stem-cell therapy / / Stanley Shostak |
| Autore | Shostak Stanley |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human cloning
Stem cells - Research |
| ISBN |
9780791488416
0791488411 9780585465746 0585465746 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Becoming Immortal -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue -- 1. Quo Vadis? -- WHY BECOME IMMORTAL? -- HAS LIFE CHANGED? -- "HELLO, DOLLY!" AND SALUTATIONS TO STEM CELLS -- WHY WE ARE NOT IMMORTAL OR WHAT IS LIFE ANYWAY? -- ACHIEVING IMMORTALITY THROUGH BIOTECHNOLOGY -- 2. Why Immortality Cannot Evolve -- WHERE DOES LONGEVITY COME FROM, AND WHY HAS EVOLUTION MADE US MORTAL RATHER THAN IMMORTAL? -- WHAT IS AN EVOLUTIONARY VIEW OF LONGEVITY, AND WHY ARE THE PROSPECTS SO BLEAK FOR ACHIEVING IMMORTALITY THROUGH EVOLUTION? -- AFTERWORD: IMMORTALITY TRIUMPHANT! -- 3. Why Immortality Cannot Develop -- DEVELOPMENT'S "WHO, WHERE, WHAT, WHEN, HOW, AND WHY?" -- DEVELOPMENT ACCORDING TO EMBRYOLOGISTS AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGISTS -- CONCLUSIONS -- 4. Life's Fundamental Feature: Devolution -- GETTING DOWN TO BASICS: LIFE BEGINS -- AN INTRODUCTION TO DEVOLUTION -- THE DEVOLUTION OF EUCARYA -- THE DEVOLUTION OF SEX -- THE DEVOLUTION OF METAZOA -- THE DEVOLUTION OF LIFE HISTORIES -- THE DEVOLUTION OF DEATH -- CONCLUSIONS -- 5. Making Immortals: From Blastocyst to Generator -- TAKING ANOTHER LOOK AT CLONING -- TAKING ANOTHER LOOK AT STEM CELLS -- MAKING IMMORTALS -- MAKING GENERATORS -- Epilogue: Reprise and Prediction -- PROSPECTS FOR IMMORTALIZATION -- ADJUSTMENTS REQUIRED BY IMMORTALIZATION -- AT WHAT COST? -- Endotes -- NOTES TO PREFACE -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 1 -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 2 -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 4 -- NOTES TO CHAPTER 5 -- NOTES TO EPILOGUE -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z. |
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Cloning Sourcebook [[electronic resource] /] / Arlene Judith Klotzko
| Cloning Sourcebook [[electronic resource] /] / Arlene Judith Klotzko |
| Autore | Klotzko Arlene Judith |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, USA, : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 176 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human cloning
Human cloning - Moral and ethical aspects Human reproductive technology - Moral and ethical aspects MEDICAL Ethics Biology Health & Biological Sciences Genetics |
| ISBN |
0-19-973103-9
0-19-530210-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449939803321 |
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Cloning Sourcebook [[electronic resource] /] / Arlene Judith Klotzko
| Cloning Sourcebook [[electronic resource] /] / Arlene Judith Klotzko |
| Autore | Klotzko Arlene Judith |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY, USA, : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Disciplina | 176 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human cloning
Human cloning - Moral and ethical aspects Human reproductive technology - Moral and ethical aspects MEDICAL Ethics Biology Health & Biological Sciences Genetics |
| ISBN |
0-19-973103-9
0-19-530210-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783270903321 |
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Cross-cultural issues in bioethics [[electronic resource] ] : the example of human cloning / / edited by Heiner Roetz
| Cross-cultural issues in bioethics [[electronic resource] ] : the example of human cloning / / edited by Heiner Roetz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 p.) |
| Disciplina | 660.65 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RoetzHeiner <1950-> |
| Collana | At the interface/probing the boundaries |
| Soggetto topico |
Human cloning
Cross-cultural studies Moral & Ethical Aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
94-012-0115-3
1-4237-8760-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction / Heiner Roetz -- The Ethics of Human Cloning and the Sprouts of Human Life / Masahiro Morioka -- Cloning in Japan: Public Opinion, Expert Counselling, and Bioethical Reasoning / Robert Horres , Hans Dieter ölschleger , and Christian Steineck -- Cloning Issues in China / Qiu Renzong -- Culture and Bioethics in the Debate on the Ethics of Human Cloning in China / Ole Döring -- Chinese Ethics and Human Cloning: A View from Hong Kong / Gerhold K. Becker -- Current Debates on 'Human Cloning' in Korea / Chin Kyo-hun -- The Cloning Debate in South Korea / Phillan Joung and Marion Eggert -- Some Observations on Buddhist Thoughts on Human Cloning / Jens Schlieter -- Human Cloning: Thai Buddhist Perspectives / Pinit Ratanakul -- The Ethics of Human Cloning. With Reference to the Malaysian Bioethical Discourse -- The Charm of Biotechnology: Human Cloning and Hindu Bioethics in Perspective / Wessler Heinz Werner -- Cultural and Religious in Islamic Biomedicine: The Case of Human Cloning / Abdulaziz Sachedina -- The Debate about Human Cloning Among Muslim Religious Scholars since 1997 / Eich Thomas -- The Debate on Human Cloning: Some Contributions from the Jewish Tradition / Y. Michael Barilan -- Bioethics in the Perspective of Universalization / Christofer Frey -- The American Debate on Human Cloning / Nigel M de S. Cameron -- Primordial Ownership versus Dispossession of the Body. A Contribution to the Problem of Cloning from the Perspective of Classical European Philosophy of Law -- Human Cloning as a Challenge to Traditional Health Care Cultures -- Let Probands and Patients Decide About Moral Risk in Stern Cell Research and Medical Treatment -- Human Reproductive Cloning: A Test Case for Individual Rights? -- Epilogue: Cross-Cultural Discourse in Bioethics: It's a Small World After All -- Notes on Contributors -- Back Matter. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451576603321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2006 | ||
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Cross-cultural issues in bioethics [[electronic resource] ] : the example of human cloning / / edited by Heiner Roetz
| Cross-cultural issues in bioethics [[electronic resource] ] : the example of human cloning / / edited by Heiner Roetz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (497 p.) |
| Disciplina | 660.65 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RoetzHeiner <1950-> |
| Collana | At the interface/probing the boundaries |
| Soggetto topico |
Human cloning
Cross-cultural studies Moral & Ethical Aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato | Human cloning |
| ISBN |
94-012-0115-3
1-4237-8760-9 |
| Classificazione |
08.38
42.02 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Introduction / Heiner Roetz -- The Ethics of Human Cloning and the Sprouts of Human Life / Masahiro Morioka -- Cloning in Japan: Public Opinion, Expert Counselling, and Bioethical Reasoning / Robert Horres , Hans Dieter ölschleger , and Christian Steineck -- Cloning Issues in China / Qiu Renzong -- Culture and Bioethics in the Debate on the Ethics of Human Cloning in China / Ole Döring -- Chinese Ethics and Human Cloning: A View from Hong Kong / Gerhold K. Becker -- Current Debates on 'Human Cloning' in Korea / Chin Kyo-hun -- The Cloning Debate in South Korea / Phillan Joung and Marion Eggert -- Some Observations on Buddhist Thoughts on Human Cloning / Jens Schlieter -- Human Cloning: Thai Buddhist Perspectives / Pinit Ratanakul -- The Ethics of Human Cloning. With Reference to the Malaysian Bioethical Discourse -- The Charm of Biotechnology: Human Cloning and Hindu Bioethics in Perspective / Wessler Heinz Werner -- Cultural and Religious in Islamic Biomedicine: The Case of Human Cloning / Abdulaziz Sachedina -- The Debate about Human Cloning Among Muslim Religious Scholars since 1997 / Eich Thomas -- The Debate on Human Cloning: Some Contributions from the Jewish Tradition / Y. Michael Barilan -- Bioethics in the Perspective of Universalization / Christofer Frey -- The American Debate on Human Cloning / Nigel M de S. Cameron -- Primordial Ownership versus Dispossession of the Body. A Contribution to the Problem of Cloning from the Perspective of Classical European Philosophy of Law -- Human Cloning as a Challenge to Traditional Health Care Cultures -- Let Probands and Patients Decide About Moral Risk in Stern Cell Research and Medical Treatment -- Human Reproductive Cloning: A Test Case for Individual Rights? -- Epilogue: Cross-Cultural Discourse in Bioethics: It's a Small World After All -- Notes on Contributors -- Back Matter. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777646103321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2006 | ||
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Engineering the human : human enhancement between fiction and fascination / / Bert-Jaap Koops ... [et al.], editors
| Engineering the human : human enhancement between fiction and fascination / / Bert-Jaap Koops ... [et al.], editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Heidelberg ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KoopsBert-Jaap |
| Soggetto topico |
Genetic engineering
Bioengineering Human cloning |
| ISBN |
1-299-33677-9
3-642-35096-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Towards Homo Manufactus? An Introduction to this Volume -- Historical and Philosophical Reflections on Natural, Enhanced and Artificial Men and Women -- Changing the Body Through the Centuries -- Human Enhancement in Future Explorations -- Genetic Enhancement of Human Beings: Reality or Fiction? Gulliver’s Next Travels: A Journey into the Land of Biomaterials and Synthetic Life -- Human Robots and Robotic Humans -- Human Enhancement, Evolution and Lifespan: Evolving Towards Immortality? Opting for Prevention: Human Enhancement and Genetic Testing -- A Unique Copy: The Life and Identity of Clones in Literary Fiction -- Parents’ Responsibility for Their Choices Regarding the Enhancement of Their Child -- Concerning ‘Humans’ and ‘Human’ Rights. Human Enhancement from the Perspective of Fundamental Rights -- Conclusion: The Debate About Human Enhancement. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910739453303321 |
| Heidelberg ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 | ||
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Engineering the human germline [[electronic resource] ] : an exploration of the science and ethics of altering the genes we pass to our children / / edited by Gregory Stock and John Campbell
| Engineering the human germline [[electronic resource] ] : an exploration of the science and ethics of altering the genes we pass to our children / / edited by Gregory Stock and John Campbell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
| Disciplina | 174/.25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
StockGregory
CampbellJohn H <1938-> (John Howland) |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical genetics
Medical genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Genetic engineering Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects Human cloning Human cloning - Moral and ethical aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-53076-6
9786610530762 0-19-535093-6 1-4294-0177-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Introduction: An Evolutionary Perspective; I: THE REALITIES OF HUMAN GERMLINE ENGINEERING; II: THE ROAD AHEAD; III: OTHER VOICES; Appendix: Select Questions from the Public to Participants in the ""Engineering the Human Germline"" Symposium; Notes; Glossary; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458394903321 |
| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
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Engineering the human germline : an exploration of the science and ethics of altering the genes we pass to our children / / editors, Gregory Stock, John Campbell
| Engineering the human germline : an exploration of the science and ethics of altering the genes we pass to our children / / editors, Gregory Stock, John Campbell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 169 pages) |
| Disciplina | 174/.25 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
StockGregory
CampbellJohn H <1938-> (John Howland) |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical genetics
Medical genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Genetic engineering Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects Human cloning Human cloning - Moral and ethical aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-53076-6
9786610530762 0-19-535093-6 1-4294-0177-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Introduction: An Evolutionary Perspective; I: THE REALITIES OF HUMAN GERMLINE ENGINEERING; II: THE ROAD AHEAD; III: OTHER VOICES; Appendix: Select Questions from the Public to Participants in the ""Engineering the Human Germline"" Symposium; Notes; Glossary; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784513503321 |
| New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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