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Golems among us : how a Jewish legend can help us navigate the biotech century /

"Accelerating developments in genomics, reproductive biotechnology, bionics, artificial life, genetic engineering, and related fields are compelling us to reexamine our most deeply held beliefs about ourselves and our world. Are we, Byron L. Sherwin ask

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Main Authors: Sherwin, Byron L.
Published: Ivan R. Dee,
Publisher Address: Chicago :
Publication Dates: [2004]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Biotechnology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic engineering > Moral and ethical aspects.
Golem.
Biotechnology > ethics.
Genetic Engineering > ethics.
Judaism.
Summary: "Accelerating developments in genomics, reproductive biotechnology, bionics, artificial life, genetic engineering, and related fields are compelling us to reexamine our most deeply held beliefs about ourselves and our world. Are we, Byron L. Sherwin ask
Carrier Form: 237 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781566635684
1566635683
Index Number: TP248
CLC: Q81-05
Call Number: Q81-05/S554
Contents: Golems 'r us -- The golem of Prague -- Creating a golem -- Golems among us -- The past meets the present : the golem and the genome -- Organic golems : frankenfood and designer genes -- Test-tube golems : stem cells and the cloned arranger -- Mechanical

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