ERIC Number: ED157790
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Publication Date: 1975
Pages: 413
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Ethical Issues and the Life Sciences. Test Edition. AAAS Study Guides on Contemporary Problems.
Kieffer, George H.
This is one of several study guides on contemporary problems produced by the American Association for the Advancement of Science with support of the National Science Foundation. This study guide on Ethical Issues and the Life Sciences includes the following sections: (1) Introduction; (2) The Search for an Ethic; (3) Biomedical Issues including Genetics and Development, Euthanasia, Human Experimentation, The Control of Behavior, and Health Care in America; and (4) Nonmedical Issues including Obligations to Future Generations, An Ethic of Nature, Population and Ethical Concerns, Control of Science, Case Studies, and Teaching Strategies. A number of brief articles and short bibliographies related to the topics are included. (RH)
Descriptors: Behavior, Biology, Ethics, Genetics, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Medicine, Public Health, Sciences, Social Sciences, Study Guides, Values
ERIC Information Analysis Center for Science, Mathematics, & Environmental Education, The Ohio State Univ., 1200 Chambers Rd., 3rd Floor, Columbus, OH 43212 (on loan)
Publication Type: Reference Materials - Bibliographies
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Sponsor: National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, DC.
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