Bioethics and the New Embryology

Bioethics and the New Embryology
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0716773457
ISBN-13 : 9780716773450
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Book Synopsis Bioethics and the New Embryology by : Scott F. Gilbert

Download or read book Bioethics and the New Embryology written by Scott F. Gilbert and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2005-06-24 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This brief textbook of human development covers the events of fertilization, gestation, and sex determination, followed by descriptions of the science of cloning, stem cells, and genome sequencing. The chapter covering the science is juxtaposed with a chapter discussing ethical questions that arise, such as when does life begin, should assisted reproductive technologies be regulated, and should parents be allowed to choose their child's sex"--Provided by publisher.


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