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1 online resource ( xl, 323 pages) : illustrations |
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Preface: Converging technologies from the nanoscale require enhanced ethics -- Forewords -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Overall vision of ethics in nanotechnology developments -- Embedding ethics in nanomedicine: Europe acted promptly -- List of contributing authors -- About the editors -- Part I: Nanotechnology challenges : implications for philosophy, ethics, and society. Nanoethics: Giving orientation to societal reflection -- Is there a new technological imperative? -- Part II: Advancing nanoscience initiatives and ethical concerns. Nanotechnology: Societal impact and ethical considerations -- Nanotechnology transition -- Technological revolution, societal counter-revolution? -- Evolution of nanoscale research: Lessons learned and questions asked -- Synergistic ethics interaction with nanoengineering, dentistry, and dental engineering -- Nanoscience and nanotechnology: Ethical implications for Latin American scientists -- Engineering marvels with nanotechnology -- Part III: Ethical reflections in health care and environment. Ethical principles and issues in nanomedicine: The role of clinical ethics -- Ethical and social aspects arising from nanomedicine in health care -- Ethics reflection and responsibility of nano drugs -- Nanocosmetics: Technological advances and ethics -- Safety of biomedical nanomaterials -- Conclusion |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Marcel Van de Voorde, University of Technology in Delft, Netherlands. Gunjan Jeswani, Shri Shankaracharya Technical Campus, India |
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In English |
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Print version record |
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Nanotechnology -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Nanotechnology -- Social aspects
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Technological innovations -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Electronic book
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Alexander, Amit, contributor.
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Bernardini, Giovanni, contributor.
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Brom, Frans W. A., contributor.
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Chen, Chunying, contributor.
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Dawson, Kenneth A., contributor.
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Dobrzańska, Joanna, contributor.
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Dobrzańska-Danikiewicz, Anna D., contributor.
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Dobrzański, Lech B., contributor.
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Dobrzański, Leszek A., contributor.
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Est, Quirinus Cornelis van, contributor.
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Gu, Zhanjun, contributor.
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Hochepied, Jean-François, contributor.
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Jeswani, Gunjan, contributor.
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Jeswani, Gunjan, editor.
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Kraszewska, Marzena, contributor.
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Kukreja, Simran, contributor.
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Laloy, Julie, contributor.
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Maldonado, Amir, contributor.
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Ngô, Christian, contributor.
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Picozzi, Mario, contributor.
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Saraf, Shailendra, contributor.
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Saraf, Swarnlata, contributor.
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Spring, Kathleen, contributor.
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Tanori, Judith, contributor.
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Voorde, M. H. van de (Marcel H.), contributor.
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Voorde, M. H. van de (Marcel H.), editor.
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Verma, Mohan L., contributor.
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Viganò, Vittoria, contributor.
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Vlerick, Michael, contributor.
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Walhout, Bart, contributor.
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Weckert, John, contributor.
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Weltring, Klaus-Michael, contributor.
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Zhao, Yuliang, contributor.
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Zhu, Shuang, contributor.
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Walter de Gruyter & Co
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| ISBN |
9783110701883 |
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311070188X |
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9783110701975 |
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3110701979 |
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