Bioscience Ethics (Hardcover)

1. Human origins, natural selection and the evolution of ethics; 2. Sex determination, brain sex and sexual behaviour; 3. Inappropriate lifestyle and congenital disability in children: basic principles of growth, toxicology, teratogenesis and mutagenesis; 4. Substance abuse and parenthood: biological mechanisms - bioethical responsibilities; 5. Fertility awareness: the ovulatory method of birth control, aging gametes and congenital malformation in children; 6. Understanding child abuse and its biological consequences; 7. The state of wellbeing: basic principles, coping strategies and individual mastery; 8. The state of wellbeing: on the end of life care and euthanasia; 9. Current reproductive technologies: achievements and desired goals; 10. The recombinant DNA technologies; 11. Stem cells, nuclear transfer and cloning technology; 12. Human dominated ecosystems: re-evaluating environmental priorities; 13. Human dominated ecosystems: reclaiming the future for following generations; 14. Human dominated ecosystems: warfare = fitness enhancement or losing strategy?; 15. Human dominated ecosystems: reworking bioethical frontiers.