Back to the future. Contemporary biopolitics in 1920s' British futurism

EMBO Reports

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Hughes, James J ^a  

^a Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CYBERNETICS; DNA MODIFICATION; EVOLUTION; FUTUROLOGY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TECHNOLOGY;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; FORECASTING; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; POLITICS;

EID: 45849144799     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/embor.2008.68     Document Type: Article

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