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035 _a(OCoLC)557675957
050 1 4 _aRA418.5.M4
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100 1 _aMehlman, Maxwell J.
245 1 4 _aThe price of perfection
_h[electronic resource] :
_bindividualism and society in the era of biomedical enhancement /
_cMaxwell J. Mehlman.
260 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c2009.
300 _a309 p.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe 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.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aMedical innovations
_xSocial aspects.
650 0 _aPerfection
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 _aSocial medicine.
650 0 _aBioethics.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
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710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10363230
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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