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_b.B355 2001
090 _aQH 442 .B355 2001
100 1 _aBaldi, Pierre.
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245 1 4 _aThe shattered self :
_bthe end of natural evolution /
_cPierre Baldi.
260 _aCambridge, Mass. :
_bMIT Press,
_cc2001.
300 _axii, 245 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _a"A Bradford book."
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [221]-236) and index.
505 0 _a1. Introduction -- 2. Science today -- 3. Molecular biology -- 4. In vitro babies -- 5. Human cloning -- 6. Siamese twins -- 7. Manipulating DNA -- 8. Computers -- 9. The last fronier: the brain -- 10. Ethics and what can go wrong -- 11. The information space -- Appendix A. The total number of humans -- Appendix B. Historical and technological aspects of cloning -- Appendix C. Stem cells -- Appendix D. Historical and technological aspects of the internet -- Appendix E. Sizing the internal self up and other brain issues.
520 0 0 _aAn exploration of the far-reaching scientific and social changes made possible by advances in molecular biotechnology.
610 2 0 _aHuman Genome Project.
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610 2 0 _aHuman Genome Project
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
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650 0 _aGenetic engineering.
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650 0 _aGenetic engineering
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
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_cBOOK
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