New. Fine in publisher's decorated wrappers. Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide.the obvious bigger issues: Are scientists playing God? Can a human being be cloned? If so, what are the ethical and legal consequences? This sourcebook supplies some needed information and sober perspective on this broad subject. Klotzko (Ctr. for Bioethics, Univ. of Pennsylvania; Inst. of Medical Ethics, Univ. of Edinburgh) has arranged the 27 essays in four sections: "The Science of Cloning," "The Context of Cloning," "The Ethical Issues," and "The Policy Issues." Contributors are academics, researchers, and administrators from the United States and England. One of this book's virtues is that it aims not to indoctrinate but to inform; consequently, diverse points of view are presented. Because it provides a representative snapshot of science and opinion on cloning, this book is essential for academic libraries. The editor welcomes general readers, but some essays may be too dense to attract a wide audience. Gregg Sapp, Science Lib., SUNY at Albany Copyright 2001 Reed Business Information, Inc. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. ... ... an eclectic collection of papers from a wide range of well-known contributors in their fields, aimed at the general reader as well as those well-schooled in the various fields represented by the authors. Bulletin of Medical Ethics This book is essential for the public understanding of cloning. Lewis Wolpert, University College London --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.