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Stem Cells, Human Embryos and Ethics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Lars Stnor
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Description for Stem Cells, Human Embryos and Ethics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Paperback. The various chapters of this interdisciplinary book give a comprehensive, many-sided and balanced discussion of the subject. The book contains contributions from biological, medical, social, political, philosophical and theological perspectives. Editor(s): Ostnor, Lars. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Is it acceptable from an ethical point of view to use stem cells from human embryos for scientific research and clinical therapy? And what are the weaknesses and strengths of various opinions and positions when they are critically evaluated? These are the main problems dealt with in this book. The various chapters as a whole give a comprehensive, many-sided and balanced discussion of the subject. The book contains contributions from biological, medical, social, political, philosophical and theological perspectives. The authors have been chosen because of their professional competence, many of them being respected scholars on ... Read more
Is it acceptable from an ethical point of view to use stem cells from human embryos for scientific research and clinical therapy? And what are the weaknesses and strengths of various opinions and positions when they are critically evaluated? These are the main problems dealt with in this book. The various chapters as a whole give a comprehensive, many-sided and balanced discussion of the subject. The book contains contributions from biological, medical, social, political, philosophical and theological perspectives. The authors have been chosen because of their professional competence, many of them being respected scholars on ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
468g
Number of Pages
255
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402069888
SKU
V9781402069888
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Stem Cells, Human Embryos and Ethics: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
From the reviews: This excellent anthology focuses on whether using stem cells from human embryos for scientific research and clinical therapy is ethical. The articles are well written and supported. Contributors represent a broad spectrum of respected scholars from various fields and nations, who illuminate different perspectives on ... Read more