Societies around the world are becoming increasingly multicultural, while the range of new or controversial medical procedures that are available to patients also grows. This has led to an increase ……続きを見る
The debut of a female Steve Jones – likeable, literate, lucid and laconic. A sprightly, lavishly illustrated book on the science of human survival.
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Bioetica. Una rivoluzione postmoderna. La bioetica è la grande rivoluzione culturale della postmodernità. Alla confluenza di due flussi, quello umanistico e quello scientifico, mentre il progresso d……続きを見る
International Bestseller • "An extraordinarily important book." ーMarcia Angell, Harvard Medical School
A deeply fascinating and urgently important critique of the widespread medicalization of norma……続きを見る
Tutto ciò che è possibile oggi, in seguito al progresso inarrestabile della scienza e della tecnologia, è anche eticamente lecito? Non è semplice rispondere a questa domanda, fondamentale per la bio……続きを見る
In the 1850s, "Drapetomania" was the medical term for a disease found among black slaves in the United States. The main symptom was a strange desire to run away from their masters. In earlier centur……続きを見る