Bioethics and Society
Mar 2025 · Publifye AS
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Bioethics and Society delves into the intricate ethical questions arising from advancements in science, medicine, and biotechnology. It navigates bioethical dilemmas like genetic engineering, reproductive technologies, and stem cell research, highlighting how different nations regulate these areas. As science progresses, ethical considerations evolve, making a globally informed perspective crucial. For example, nations grapple differently with genetic testing, balancing individual dignity with market-driven approaches. The book explores the moral status of the human embryo, the challenges of genetic privacy, and the equitable distribution of biotechnological advancements. It examines how various countries balance innovation with societal well-being, referring to legal documents, policy reports, and ethical guidelines. By using case studies, the book offers a comprehensive overview of key topics, including end-of-life care, and is structured around major themes analyzed through comparative regulatory frameworks. This book offers a nuanced view of complex issues, encouraging informed dialogue rather than providing simple answers. Itâs an interdisciplinary resource, drawing connections to law, sociology, and public policy, and is aimed at students, researchers, healthcare professionals, and policymakers. It begins by establishing bioethical principles and progresses to specific areas of contention, making it a valuable resource for understanding and contributing to bioethical debates.
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