TY - BOOK AU - Mehlman,Maxwell J. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The price of perfection: individualism and society in the era of biomedical enhancement AV - RA418.5.M4 M45 2009eb U1 - 610 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Medical innovations KW - Social aspects KW - Perfection KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Social medicine KW - Bioethics KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10363230 ER -