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  • Space Monkeys!

    Remembering the Nonhuman Astronauts in US Space Exploration

    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
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  • What Are Stem Cells?

    Definitions at the Intersection of Science and Politics

    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4In recent years political, religious, and scientific communities have engaged in an ethical debate regarding the development of and research on embryonic stem cells. Does the manipulation of embryonic stem cells destroy human life? Or do limitations imposed on stem cell research harm patients who might otherwise benefit?John Lynch’s ... Leer más

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    Series series 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series
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  • Informal Logical Fallacies

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  • Sorry About That

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  • Living with HHT

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    Series series A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
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  • The Drama of DNA

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    Through the use of dramatic narratives, The Drama of DNA brings to life the complexities raised by the application of genomic technologies to health care and diagnosis. This creative, pedagogical approach shines a unique light on the ethical, psychosocial, and policy challenges that emerge as comprehensive sequencing of the human genome transitions from research to clinical medicine. Narrative ... Leer más

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    Series series RSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric
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