Feeling Good and Doing Better
Elizabeth Murray
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Description for Feeling Good and Doing Better
Hardback. An examination of the complex moral, social, medical and legal issues surrounding the widespread consumption of nontherapeutic drugs today - whether they are mind-altering susbtances taken to increase pleasure. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMTK; MBDC; MMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 510.
The place of drugs in American society is a problem more apt to evoke diatribe than dialog. With the support of the Na tional Science Foundation's program on Ethics and Values in Science and Technology, and the National Endowment for the Humanities' program on Science, Technology, and Human Values, * The Hastings Center was able to sponsor such dialog as part of a major research into the ethics of drug use that spanned two years. We assembled a Research Group from leaders in the scientific, medical, legal, and policy com munities, leavened with experts in applied ethics, and brought them ... Read more
The place of drugs in American society is a problem more apt to evoke diatribe than dialog. With the support of the Na tional Science Foundation's program on Ethics and Values in Science and Technology, and the National Endowment for the Humanities' program on Science, Technology, and Human Values, * The Hastings Center was able to sponsor such dialog as part of a major research into the ethics of drug use that spanned two years. We assembled a Research Group from leaders in the scientific, medical, legal, and policy com munities, leavened with experts in applied ethics, and brought them ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9780896030619
SKU
V9780896030619
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99-15
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