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    Future bioethics : overcoming taboos, myths, and dogmas / Ronald A. Lindsay.

    • Title:Future bioethics : overcoming taboos, myths, and dogmas / Ronald A. Lindsay.
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    • Author/Creator:Lindsay, Ronald A. (Ronald Alan)
    • Published/Created:Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2008.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Bioethics.
      Medical ethics.
      Medical policy.
    • Description:313 p. ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-291) and index.
    • ISBN:1591026245 (cloth : alk. paper)
      9781591026242 (cloth : alk. paper)
    • Contents:1. Problem and the Cure
      2. How to Decide Which Policies to Adopt
      3. Legalizing Physician Assistance in Dying for the Terminally Ill
      4. My Choices - Your Conscience?
      5. Food Fears versus Food Facts - The Need for Appropriate Risk Assessment
      6. "How Horrible! You've Become More Intelligent!" - Is Self-Improvement Wrong?
      7. Saving Embryos for the Trash - Our Illogical Policies on Embryonic Stem Cell Research
      Concluding Observations - And an Outline of a Theory of Moral Status.
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