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The Geneticization of Education and Its Bioethical Implications
Abstract The day has arrived that genetic tests for educational outcomes are available to the public. Today parents and students alike can send off a sample of blood or saliva and receive a ‘genetic report’ for a range of characteristics relevant to education, including intelligence, math ability, reading ability, and educational attainment.
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Materials include: Briefing Book for the April 1-2, 2004 Meeting; Newly released Prepublication copy of Reproduction and Responsiblity: The Regulation of New Biotechnologies; agenda (April 1, 2004); Executive Order No.
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Hair Degradation Patterns in Aquatic and Soil Environments
ABSTRACT Hair is a biological material that can provide information in archaeology and forensics. Previous studies have mainly examined changes occurring post‐mortem. In this study, we focused on hair pulled out ante‐mortem. The aim of the study was to identify patterns in the degradation of hair in water and soil.
Katarzyna Palacz‐Ziółek +3 more
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Bioethics in the education of the future healthcare professionals
Background: Ensuring and maintaining the quality of higher medical education is of strategic importance to society, bearing in mind that is producing competent medical personnel who will conduct health care activities with a view any decision in medical ...
V. Kirkov +4 more
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Should We Use Citizens' Assemblies to Make Health Policy?
ABSTRACT This article assesses the normative case for using citizens' assemblies—small deliberative forums of randomly selected citizens—in health policymaking. Although they are increasingly popular, their normative justification remains underexplored. We reconstruct three possible rationales: Norman Daniels's ‘Accountability for Reasonableness’ (A4R)
Daniel Hutton Ferris, Johannes Kniess
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The medical sub-specialty of Oncology presents diverse ethical dilemmas, often challenging cancer healthcare workers with difficult-to-handle clinical scenarios that are tough from a personal and professional perspective. Making decisions on patient care
M. Baliga +5 more
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The works chosen for Basic Resources in Bioethics were selected from the collection of the National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature. Many persons who are interested in medical ethics and biomedical research have asked for a guide to the ...
Staff of the National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature
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Shaping Future Children, Sex Selection, and “Normal” Human Capacities
ABSTRACT If we think that parents have an obligation to have a healthy child then we need to know what counts as healthy, when male and female children are born with very different capacities. If we give up on the idea that our obligations to use technologies of genetic selection are discharged once we try to secure the birth of a healthy child, as ...
Robert Sparrow
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“Authentic” Science: A Conversation With Philosopher Melinda Bonnie Fagan, Ph.D.
Science Education, EarlyView.
Melinda Bonnie Fagan, David Stroupe
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ABSTRACT At its core, transhumanism is utopic and apocalyptic: it tells us we will be saved through an imminent radical change of our being wrought by radical human enhancement (RHE) technologies. We are rushing, its supporters claim, towards a technological utopia so long as assorted techno‐phobes do not stand in the way.
Benjamin N. Parks
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