In the preface of Bioethics: The Basics, Alastair Campbell states that the challenge of writing such a book is to "describe the complexities of the subject in an accessible style." I believe on the whole the author succeeds in meeting this challenge. Though there have been numerous books ...
A Balanced and Systematic Ethical Framework The third edition of The Basics of Bioethics continues to provide a balanced and systematic ethical framework to help students analyze a wide range of controversial topics in medicine, and consider ethical systems from various religious and secular traditions....
An important book, "The Ethical Canary", includesa chapter on the ethics of male genital cutting. Two ethicists defend male genital cutting and attack their critics using flawed arguments. Here isa rebuttal. The Chair of the AAP Bioethics Committee ...
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/jun/19/rupert-everett-dangers-of-child-sex-change-operations-gender General opinion not listed above; relating to gender/transgender https://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/23/opinion/sunday/richard-a-friedman-how-changeable-is-gender.html http://bioethicsobservatory...
All of which suggests that the basics of a metabolism could have gotten started without proteins around. Proteins build membranes Clearly, proteins showed up at some point. They certainly didn’t look much like the proteins we see today, which may have hundreds or thousands of amino acids linke...
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* My assertion that “most” nonprofits cannot do a proper job of reporting the basics of their financial operations is based on my experience over the last 20 years working with and visiting hundreds of nonprofits. (I exempt our accounting clients from this troubled group: our clients have st...
wasn’t complex but I wondered how useful it would be compared to my more comprehensive C.V. The problem was that patients and peers had to search for my C.V. whereas LinkedIn was providing the basics with theclick of a mouse. OK, that was a plus but what about the rest of ...
David is a key figure in the transhumanist movement and a co-founder of Humanity+ (formerly known as The World Transhumanist Association). For those of you who are unsure of the basics of transhumanism, David provides a useful, concise introduction in this video:What...