A Rich Bioethics: Public Policy, Biotechnology, and the Kass Council

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A RICH BIOETHICS Public Policy, Biotechnology, and the Kass Council A D A M B R I G G L E University of Notre Dame Press Notre Dame, Indiana Copyright © 2010 by University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 www.undpress.nd.edu All Rights Reserved Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Briggle, Adam. A rich bioethics : public policy, biotechnology, and the Kass Council / Adam Briggle. p. cm. — (Notre Dame studies in medical ethics) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-268-02221-1 (pbk. : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-268-02221-6 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Kass Council (U.S.) 2. Bioethics—Government policy—United States— Case studies. 3. Bioethics—Philosophy. 4. Science and state—United States. I. Title. QH332.B745 2010 174'.9570973—dc22 2010007654 ∞ The paper in this book meets the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity of the Council on Library Resources. To Mary Grace: with hope that you and your generation will be wiser than your father and his. Nature to be commanded must be obeyed. —Francis Bacon, Novum Organum Book I, Aphorism 3 ...