Screen LibraryNanoethics：big ethical issues with small technology
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Continuum,
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| Publisher Address: | London New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Think now |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 235 p.: ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781847063946 (hbk.) 1847063942 (hbk.) 9781847063953 (pbk.) 1847063950 (pbk.) |
| Index Number: | TB383 |
| CLC: | TB383-05 |
| Call Number: | TN383-05/O548 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [204]-228) and index. Nanotechnology : in search of a definition -- Developing nanotechnology : in the beginning -- Ethics and nanotechnology : what's the story? -- Dealing with risk : preying on fear -- Precaution : more forwards slowly -- Global nanotech : turning the world upside down -- Nanomedicine : honey, I shrunk the doctor -- Enhancement : becoming better than healthy -- The posthuman future : making room for human dignity -- Technology and the future : revisiting Daedalus and Icarus. |