Biomedical technology and human rights /
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| Author / Creator: | Brody, Eugene B. |
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| Imprint: | Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Dartmouth Pub. Co. ; Paris : UNESCO : ISSC ; Alexandria, Va., USA : WFMH, c1993. |
| Description: | xiii, 312 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1467184 |
Table of Contents:
- Health in the context of international human rights
- Human rights in the culture of science and technology
- Human rights aspects of reproductive technology
- Transplantation of adult and foetal organs and tissues
- The new genetics: manipulation, screening, prediction
- Biomedical science and the rights of persons defined as mentally ill
- Sustaining the life of dying or comatose patients
- Biomedical technology: towards health for all?
- Appendices
- 1. UNESCO/ISSC statement of 1985
- 2. United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Mental health, October 1989
- References
- Index
