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The manipulation of life

Title
The manipulation of life / Nobel Conference XIX, Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota ; edited by Robert Esbjornson ; with contributions by Lewis Thomas [and others].
Author
Nobel Conference (19th : 1983 : Gustavus Adolphus College)
Publication
San Francisco : Harper & Row, ©1984.

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Additional Authors
  • Esbjornson, Robert.
  • Thomas, Lewis, 1913-1993.
Description
xxvi, 149 pages; 21 cm
Subject
  • Genetic engineering > Moral and ethical aspects > Congresses
  • Medical ethics > Congresses
  • Bioengineering > Moral and ethical aspects > Congresses
  • Genetic engineering
  • Bioethics
  • Genetic Engineering
  • Bioethics
  • Ethics, Medical
  • Genetic engineering
  • Bioengineering > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Genetic engineering > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Medical ethics
  • Gentechnologie
  • Bioethik
  • Kongress
  • Genetic engineering > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Medical ethics
  • Bioengineering > Moral and ethical aspects
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
The making of Nobel XIX -- Early morning thoughts of a chairman after a conference -- The limitations of medicine as a science -- The ghosts are on the wall : a parable for manipulating life -- Bio-engineering : short-term optimism and long-term risk -- What's so special about being human? / Willard Gaylan -- Manipulating life : the God-Satan ratio -- Without laws, oaths and revolutions / June Goodfield -- Conversations at Nobel XIX.
ISBN
  • 0062502964
  • 9780062502964
LCCN
84047723
OCLC
  • ocm10850403
  • 10850403
  • SCSB-618005
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library