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Science, faith, and ethics
Record details
- ISBN: 1860942202 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781860942204 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781281866141
- ISBN: 1281866148
- ISBN: 1860942202 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1860942199
- ISBN: 9781860942198
- ISBN: 1848161689 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781848161689 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 218 p.) : ill.
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electronic resource - Publisher: London : Imperial College Press ; London ; River Edge, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Pub. Co., c2001.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-User. Updated version of five lectures presented at the Chautauqua Institution in 1991. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Frontiers of knowledge: where science fiction becomes science fact -- Origins of the universe and matter -- The origin of life -- The evolution of life -- Ethical issues of implants -- Ethical issues of transplants -- Ethical issues of genetic manipulation of life -- Effects of technology on health care and resource allocation -- Ethical issues of birth control -- Ethical issues of death control -- Quantum theology: the evolution of faith. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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| Subject: | Evolution Natuurwetenschappen Ethiek Evolution (Biology) Medical ethics MEDICAL -- Ethics Medical ethics |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
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