Where Science and Ethics Meet: Dilemmas at the Frontiers of Medicine and Biology

by Chris Willmott and Salvador Macip

Through engaging case studies and clear explanations of the underlying science, this book makes the social impacts and ethical consequences of recent advances in biomedicine understandable for general readers.

Recent biomedical discoveries promise considerable improvement in the quality of human life, but they also hold the potential to permanently alter society. Are the anticipated benefits worth the price we would have to pay for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440851344
• ISBN13: 9781440851346
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"