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Bioethics Centre at Melbourne hospital wrestles with issues and answers
Author(s) -
Craig R. Miller
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1983.tb104355.x
Subject(s) - bioethics , confusion , citation , psychology , transplantation , sociology , medicine , library science , law , political science , computer science , psychoanalysis , surgery
From organ transplantation to the freezing of embryos, the constant flow of innovations in medical technology continues to astonish scientists and bewilder the lay public. The new frontiers of medicine may be heroic and altruistic, but the social implications are a cause of confusion and concern.