The price of perfection [electronic resource] : individualism and society in the era of biomedical enhancement / Maxwell J. Mehlman.
Mehlman, Maxwell J.
2009
RA418.5.M4 M45 2009eb
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The price of perfection [electronic resource] : individualism and society in the era of biomedical enhancement / Maxwell J. Mehlman.
Author
Mehlman, Maxwell J.
ISBN
9780801892639 (alk. paper)
0801892635 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
Language
English
Description
309 p. ; 24 cm.
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RA418.5.M4 M45 2009eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
610
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Social reward
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The war on enhancements
Promoting safety, efficacy, and informed decisionmaking
Protecting the vulnerable
Access and inequality
Abominations
Research on enhancement.

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