Embryo Politics

Author: Thomas Banchoff
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 080144957X
Category: Medical

Embryo Politics: Ethics and Policy in Atlantic Democracies

Since the first fertilization of a human egg in the laboratory in 1968, scientific and technological breakthroughs have raised ethical dilemmas and generated policy controversies on both sides of the Atlantic. Download Embryo Politics medical books for free.
Embryo, stem cell, and cloning research have provoked impassioned political debate about their religious, moral, legal, and practical implications. National governments make rules that govern the creation, destruction, and use of embryos in the laboratory-but they do so in profoundly different ways.In Embryo Politics, Thomas Banchoff provides a comprehensive overview of political struggles aboutembryo research during four decades in four countries-the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and France. Banchoff's book, the Get Embryo Politics our bestseller medical books.

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