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Consumer's guide to a brave new world / Wesley J. Smith.

Title
Consumer's guide to a brave new world / Wesley J. Smith.
Author
Smith, Wesley J.

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TextUse in library TP248.23 .S657 2004Off-site

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Description
xv, 219 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
"In addition to explaining the science of stem cells this highly readable and carefully researched book reports on the gargantuan "Big Biotech" industry and its supporters in the universities and in the science and bioethics establishments. Smith reveals how this lobby works and how the ideology of "scientism," mixed with the lure of riches, threatens to impose on society a "new eugenics" that would dismantle ethical norms and compromise the uniqueness and importance of all human life."--BOOK JACKET.
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ISBN
  • 1893554996 (alk. paper)
  • 9781893554993 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2004056273
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries