Bioethics: Fifteen Lectures - The Series of Popular Lectures by Renowned Scholars

Author: Gao Chongming et al
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2004-06-03
Features: Are genetically modified organisms harmful to humans? Is euthanasia legal? When do human embryos begin to have human dignity? Who are the parents of a cloned person? What consequences have human genetic testing brought? Bioethics explores these new issues that arise at the intersection of biology, medicine, ethics, psychology, sociology, and law. By reading this book, you will gain rigorous, concise, and clear answers to these complex questions.
The "" (Renmingshi Tongshi Jiangzuo Shuxi) is a major academic popularization series initiated by Peking University, collaboratively developed by more than ten key universities across the country and some research institutions. The entire series plans to publish 100 titles, covering major disciplines such as literature, history, philosophy, art, social sciences, and natural sciences. To date, it is one of the most comprehensive, large-scale, and well-compiled book series in similar popularization and textbook categories.
The positioning of this series is "general knowledge," a high-quality academic popularization that meets the needs of readers from all walks of life for acquiring knowledge and enhancing their literacy. It is also designed to support universities in advancing quality education, serving as both teaching materials and supplementary reading for undergraduate general education courses.