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Yount, Lisa

Gene Therapy

Lisa Yount

This book discusses the history of genetics, how knowledge of genes has been developed to treat illnesses, and ethical issues related to gene therapy.

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The History of Medicine

Lisa Yount

This book discusses the dawn of medicine, its development into a science and ultimately into specialization, and the challenges facing the current medical community.

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Euthanasia

Lisa Yount

This book discusses all forms of assisted death, including physician-assisted suicide, and the medical, legal, and ethical controversies surrounding euthanasia.

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Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering

Lisa Yount

An overview of genetic engineering including a chronology of important events.

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Issues in Biomedical Ethics

Lisa Yount

This book examines some of the ethical questions raised by the capabilities of modern science, in such areas as health care allocation, the hastening of a patient's death, the use of animals in resear

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Genetics and Genetic Engineering

Lisa Yount

Profiles geneticists and highlights discoveries they have made. Includes Gregor Mendel and the laws of inheritance. James Watson and the structure of DNA. Stanley Cohen and genetic engineering.

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