Introduces students to a wide range of law-related activities with selected materials that are instructive for lawyers, judges, and legislators (and other counselors, adjudicators, and rulemakers). Part I is a brief conceptual analysis of the nature of the New Biology and of theories for evaluating its importance, its continued development, and its applications. A discussion of "technology assessment" is included as part of this review. Includes analyses of what would count as reasons for various uses of technology, e.g., therapeutic justifications for use of behavior control technologies.
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Shapiro (law, University of Southern California) provides teachers, students, and others with a comprehensive survey of bioethics and law. Material includes accounts of litigation, legislation, and administration, background materials from relevant fields, and commentaries on how law addresses the biomedical developments presented. Chapters are in
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