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EAN : 9782707135582
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 228
Size : 135 x 220 mm
Deciding on Life. Medical Choice in Procreation

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Collection : Cahiers libres
Release date : 08/11/2001

A succession of technical triumphs, moral innovations and medical interventions on procreation raise the question of « deciding on life ». This book recounts a major historic phenomenon, through which law and medicine have tried to forge tools to judge the appropriateness and the quality of the lives of children...

A succession of technical triumphs, moral innovations and medical interventions on procreation raise the question of « deciding on life ». This book recounts a major historic phenomenon, through which law and medicine have tried to forge tools to judge the appropriateness and the quality of the lives of children to come. The originality lies in the combining of contributions from practising doctors and researchers in life sciences, philosophers and specialists in social sciences.

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EAN : 9782707135582
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 228
Size : 135 x 220 mm
La Découverte