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The Ethical Canary

Science, Society, and the Human Spirit

Margaret Somerville author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press

Published:26th Apr '04

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Demonstrates that society must set ethically acceptable limits on scientific advances

"A crucial book at a critical time - essential reading for anyone attempting to make sense of the rapidly changing world around them." Quill & Quire "The Ethical Canary ... throws welcome light on a debate that we can't avoid." MacLean's "Dr Somerville tackles the big ethical issues of today in a compelling book ... [and] handles [them] with considerable aplomb and an impressive sense of authority." West Australian "Somerville is passionately engaged with the issues she discusses ... Whether we agree with her reasoning or not, we are likely to be moved by this lively text." Hospital Quarterly

ISBN: 9780773527843

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 410g

368 pages