Cancer and society : a multidisciplinary assessment and strategies for action / / Eric H. Bernicker, editor
| Cancer and society : a multidisciplinary assessment and strategies for action / / Eric H. Bernicker, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource( xiv, 178 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.196994 |
| Soggetto topico |
Oncology
Public health Cancer - Research Public Health Cancer Research cancer medical research impact study health determinant climate change |
| ISBN |
3-030-05855-7
9783030058555 |
| Classificazione | 28.24.12.16 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Tobacco and Social Justice -- Climate Change and Cancer -- Pollution, Cancer Risk, and Vulnerable Populations -- Causes, Consequences, and Control of High Cancer Drug Prices -- Clinical Trials: Not for the Poor and the Old -- Global Disparities: Can the World Afford Cancer? -- Cancer Quackery and Fake News: Targeting the most Vulnerable -- The Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Imaging -- The Hippies were Right: Diet and Cancer Risk -- Protons and Prejudice: Finding Sense and Sensibility in the Development of a Costly Medical Therapy -- The Ethics of Animal Use in Cancer Research -- The Ecology of Cancer. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337474203321 |
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What does it mean to be human? life, death, personhood and the transhumanist movement / / by D. John Doyle
| What does it mean to be human? life, death, personhood and the transhumanist movement / / by D. John Doyle |
| Autore | Doyle D. John (Daniel John), <1951-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 213 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.75 |
| Collana | Anticipation Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethics
Computers and civilization Philosophy Medicine—Philosophy Moral Philosophy Computers and Society Philosophy of Technology Philosophy of Medicine bio-ethics medical research philosophy of science |
| ISBN |
3-319-94950-0
9783319949505 |
| Classificazione | 28.24.16 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Biomedical Ethics -- Chapter 3. Humans, Transhumans and Humanoids -- Chapter 4. Pharmacologic Enhancement: Possibilities and Perils -- Chapter 5. Life, Death, and Brain Death -- Chapter 6. Cryonic Life Extension: Scientific Possibility or Stupid Pipe Dream? -- Chapter 7. Defending Attacks Against Transhumanism -- Chapter 8. Conclusions. Appendix. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300618903321 |
Doyle D. John (Daniel John), <1951->
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