The price of perfection individualism and society in the era of biomedical enhancement / [electronic resource] :
Maxwell J. Mehlman.
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
- 309 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The technological horizon -- Self-satisfaction -- Social reward -- The hegemony of meritocracy -- Access to enhancements and the challenge to equality -- Lack of choice -- Enhancements in sports -- The lessons from sports -- The war on enhancements -- Promoting safety, efficacy, and informed decisionmaking -- Protecting the vulnerable -- Access and inequality -- Abominations -- Research on enhancement.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Medical innovations--Social aspects. Perfection--Moral and ethical aspects. Social medicine. Bioethics.