The Ethics of biotechnology

The Nuclear Age-sprung upon the world with the atomic bomb-remains a bitter memory. How biotechnology, with its power to change life on Earth at the most fundamental level, will be viewed in the decades to come depends on decisions being made right now. This program confronts viewers with some of th...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2009], c2009.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (24 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Series: Biotechnology in the 21st century (New York, N.Y.)
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505 0 |a Bioethics (3:36) -- Role of Scientific Community in Biotechnology (1:23) -- Ethics of Cloning Technology (2:54) -- Human Cloning (2:57) -- Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine (3:42) -- Biomedical Advances and Animal Testing (3:34) -- Challenge of Biotechnology (3:04) 
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