 | Stem Cell Dialogues: A Philosophical and Scientific Inquiry Into Medical Frontiers Subjects: Embryonic stem cells -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects; Genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects; Medical genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects; Bioethics; A dramatic new way to explore controversial science: Socratic dialogues. These creative debates follow the nuances and complexities of stem cell research and emerging therapies for informed readers and newcomers alike. Sheldon Krimsky is the Lenore Stern Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences in the Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning at the School of Arts and Sciences and adjunct professor in the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at the School of Medicine, Tufts University. His research focuses on the links among science and technology, ethics and values, and public policy, and he is the author or editor of fourteen books, including Genetic Justice: DNA Data Banks, Criminal Investigations, and Civil Liberties , and 200 book chapters, journal articles, and reviews. |
