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Re-creating medicine : ethical issues at the frontiers of medicine

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-24 15:07

The Science of Cloning, the Right of Reproduction, and Professional Responsibility

Authors: Rowan, John R.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Year: 2003

Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-21 16:40

Patents, Innovation, and Privatization

Authors: Albin, Ramona C.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Science & Engineering Ethics
Abstract: The framers of the U.S. Constitution believed that intellectual property rights were crucial to scientific advancement. Yet, the framers also recognized the need to balance innovation, privatization, and public use. The courts' expa...
Year: 2010
DOI: 10.1007/s11948-010-9234-2

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-01-04 16:07

Do You Really Know What You're Eating?

Authors: Shew, Wayne ; Reese, Mary Celeste ; Birmingham-Southern College, Department of Biology ; Mississippi State University, Department of Biological Sciences
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Starting from a fictional “news” report about an apparent allergic reaction to a taco tainted by genetically modified corn, students consider some of the techniques and procedures used in modern molecular genetics and microbiology a...
Year: 2007
URL: http://sciencecases.lib.buffalo.edu/cs/collection/detail.asp?case_id=290&id=290

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-02-15 11:47

Certified Cultured Beef

Authors: University of Kentucky, Department of Community and Leadership Development ; Balschweid, Mark ; University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education & Communication ; Hains, Bryan ; Hains, Dawn
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: In this case study, students are introduced to concepts and techniques in modern biotechnology, as well as the possible implications of this emerging science, by considering the possibility of in vitro cultured meat. Intended for us...
Year: 2006
URL: http://sciencecases.lib.buffalo.edu/cs/collection/detail.asp?case_id=264&id=264

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-02-15 11:46

Frankenfoods?

Authors: Alkhazindar, Maha M. ; Rhodes, Bill ; Schiller, Nancy A. ; Clemson University, Department of Horticulture ; Cairo University, Biotechnology ; University at Buffalo, University Libraries
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: This discussion case, in which a university research laboratory is vandalized by environmental activists opposed to genetic engineering, focuses on the science and ethics of genetically modified crops. Students consider both the ris...
Year: 2001
URL: http://sciencecases.lib.buffalo.edu/cs/collection/detail.asp?case_id=232&id=232

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-02-15 11:47

Biomedical Research and the Commercialization Agenda: A Review of main Considerations for Neuroscience

Authors: Ogbogu, Ubaka ; Caulfield, Timothy
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Accountability in Research: Policies & Quality Assurance
Abstract: This article reviews a range of issues associated with the commercialization of biomedical research and speculates on how these issues might apply to the neuroscience context. The authors explore normative benchmarks for assessing a...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1080/08989620802388788

Biblio - KBL781 - 2011-01-25 17:41

Case Study: The EU-US Dispute Over Regulation of Genetically Modified Organisms, Plants, Feeds, and Foods

Authors: Peterson, M. J.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: The case study looks at the public debate surrounding the development and widespread use of genetically engineered crops and farm animals, and the problems that exist in regulating and relatively new technology when little is known ...
Year: 2009
URL: http://www.umass.edu/sts/pdfs/GMO_AChrono.pdf

Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-12-01 11:30