Speaking for the Dead
The Human Body in Biology and Medicine
Speaking for the Dead is an incisive examination of the highly topical and often controversial issues surrounding the use of human cadavers in scientific research. Fully revised and updated to include recent developments in this area, this new edition incorporates the repeated organ scandals in the UK, body parts scandals in the United States, and the abuses of bodies in China. The book provides new material on neuroimaging, neuroethics and Alzheimer's disease and the major ethical issues they raise for society, in addition to discussing plastination in the form of BodyWorlds types of exhibitions. As human anatomists and bioethicists, the au…
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Weitere Autoren: Whitaker, Maja I.
- ISBN: 978-1-317-05143-5
- EAN: 9781317051435
- Produktnummer: 20173480
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 310 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 15'432 KB
- Auflage: 2. Auflage
Über den Autor
Professor D. Gareth Jones is Professor of Anatomy and Structural Biology, Otago School of Medical Sciences, University of Otago. He has published widely on the areas of synaptic plasticity and bioethical issues. Maja I. Whitaker is Assistant Research Fellow, Anatomy and Structural Biology, Otago School of Medical Sciences, University of Otago.
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