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245	0	0	_aCutting-edge bioethics : _ba Christian exploration of technologies and trends / _cedited by John F. Kilner, C. Christopher Hook, and Diann B. Uustal.
260			_aGrand Rapids, MI : _bW.B. Eerdmans, _c2002.
300			_axii, 201 p. ; _bpbk ; _c23 cm.
490	1		_aA Horizon in bioethics series book
500			_aAt head of title: The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aHuman genetics / Francis S. Collins -- Xenotransplantation / E. David Cook -- Transgenics / Nancy L. Jones, Linda Bevington -- Artificial intelligence and personhood / Robert K. Garcia -- Cybernetics and nanotechnology / C. Christopher Hook -- Multiculturalism / John Patrick -- Reliance on technology : stem cell research and beyond / Daryl Sas -- The need for bioethical vision / Francis Cardinal George -- Money matters in health care / Scott B. Rae -- Spirituality and alternative medicine / Dónal P. O'Mathúna -- Preventing AIDS and STDs / Mary B. Adam -- The ethic and spirit of care / Diann B. Uustal -- Facing the future / Richard A. Swenson -- Media and public policy challenges / Helen Alvare -- Ethical challenges / C. Ben Mitchell.
520			_aFifteen noted scholars and medical practitioners discuss some of today's new controversial work in biomedicine - xenotransplantation, artificial intelligence, cybernetics, and more - and appraise from a Christian perspective both the science and the ethical questions it raises. Designed to orient general readers to the curent state of biomedical research, Cutting-Edge Bioethics is must reading for anyone wishing to confront and wrestle with the challenging moral issues posed by this ever-advancing field.
650		0	_aMedical innovations _xMoral and ethical aspects.
650		0	_aChristian ethics.
650		0	_aMedicine _xReligious aspects _xChristianity.
650		0	_aMedical ethics _xSocial aspects.
700	1		_aKilner, John Frederic. _eJnt ed.
700	1		_aHook, C. Christopher. _eJnt ed.
700	1		_aUustal, Diane B. _eJnt ed.
830		0	_aHorizons in bioethics series.
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