Bioethics and the new embryology : (Record no. 123770)

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LC control number 2005013022
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International Standard Book Number 0716773457 (Freeman : paper bound)
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International Standard Book Number 9780716773450 (Freeman : paper bound)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780716773450
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System control number (OCoLC)60321966
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number RG133.5
Item number .G55 2005
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Gilbert, Scott F.,
Dates associated with a name 1949-
9 (RLIN) 40358
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Bioethics and the new embryology :
Remainder of title springboards for debate /
Statement of responsibility, etc Scott F. Gilbert, Anna L. Tyler, Emily J. Zackin.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Sunderland, MA :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Sinauer Associates ;
Place of publication, distribution, etc Gordonsoville [sic], VA :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc W.H. Freeman,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2005.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent x, 299 p. :
Other physical details ill. (chiefly col.) ;
Dimensions 24 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-289) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Preface -- Unit 1. When does human life begin? -- An overview of human development -- Philosophical, theological, and scientific arguments -- Unit 2. Should assisted reproductive technologies be regulated? -- Fertilization and assisted reproduction -- Safety and ethical issues -- Unit 3. Should we select the sex of our children? -- The genetics of sex determination -- Arguments for and against sex selection -- Unit 4. Should we allow humans to be cloned? -- The science of cloning -- Ethics and policies for human cloning -- Unit 5. Should we use stem cells to repair the body? -- Regenerating deficient organs through stem cells -- Ethical dilemmas in stem cell therapy -- Unit 6. Should we modify the human genome? -- Gene therapy -- Should we allow the genetic engineering of humans? -- Unit 7. New perspectives on old issues -- What is "normal"? -- Genetic essentialism -- The ethics of animal use in research -- Glossary.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "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.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Human reproductive technology
General subdivision Moral and ethical aspects.
9 (RLIN) 47056
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Embryology, Human
General subdivision Moral and ethical aspects.
9 (RLIN) 47057
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Medical ethics.
9 (RLIN) 30197
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Stem cells
General subdivision Transplantation
-- Moral and ethical aspects.
9 (RLIN) 47058
650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Embryology.
9 (RLIN) 28603
650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Ethics, Medical.
9 (RLIN) 46633
650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.
9 (RLIN) 47059
650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Reproductive Techniques, Assisted.
9 (RLIN) 47060
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Tyler, Anna L.
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Zackin, Emily J.,
Dates associated with a name 1980-
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