Human dispossession and human enhancement

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 27-29

  Robert, Jason Scott ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; EMPATHY; ETHICS; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HUMAN; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MOTIVATION; NOTE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

BIOMEDICAL ENHANCEMENT; CHILD; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMPATHY; ETHICAL ANALYSIS; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; POVERTY; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL VALUES; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 27844468231     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160591002728     Document Type: Note

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