Cutting-edge bioethics : a Christian exploration of technologies and trends
Titre
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Cutting-edge bioethics : a Christian exploration of technologies and trends
Sommaire
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This new volume from the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity provides a faith-based evalucation of recent technologies and trends in bioethics - including the current debate surrounding stem cell research. Fifteen noted scholars and medical practitioners discuss some of today's new and controversial work in biomedicine - xenotransplantation, artificial intelligence, cybernetics, and more - and appraise from a Christian perspective both the science and the ethical questions it raises.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2002
A Horizon in bioethics series book
Description matérielle
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xii, 201 p. ; 23 cm.
Note générale
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At head of title: The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Medical innovations -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical ethics.
Christian ethics.
Medicine -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Medical ethics -- Social aspects.
Vedette secondaire auteur
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Kilner, John Frederic.
Uustal, Diane B.
Hook, C. Christopher.
Résumé
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This new volume from the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity provides a faith-based evalucation of recent technologies and trends in bioethics - including the current debate surrounding stem cell research. Fifteen noted scholars and medical practitioners discuss some of today's new and controversial work in biomedicine - xenotransplantation, artificial intelligence, cybernetics, and more - and appraise from a Christian perspective both the science and the ethical questions it raises.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780802849595
Informations de publication
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Grand Rapids, MI : W.B. Eerdmans, 2002.
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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Edmonton Christian High | 174 CUT | Book | 30905000046536 | Non-Fiction |