Ethical Dimensions of Technology Transfer in Biomedicine Contributor(s): Gesellschaft Für Innovation Und (Editor), Bayertz, Kurt (Editor), Stolte, Hilmar (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3631463472 ISBN-13: 9783631463475 Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W OUR PRICE: $60.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 1993 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Ethics - Medical | Health Policy - Philosophy |
Dewey: 174.2 |
LCCN: 94115479 |
Series: Medicine, Technology, and Society |
Physical Information: 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: One of the most innovative areas of science and technology is biomedicine. Progress within this field has led to a range of new options which not only open up new methods for a diagnosis and therapy of diseases, but also entail considerable risks. The contributions within this book analyse and discuss the problems involved from varying points of view. They shed light upon a multitude of new biomedical technologies and discuss ways of dealing with them responsibly. |