Author Archives: Silvia Camporesi

New book out: From Bench to Bedside, to Track & Field: The Context of Enhancement and its Ethical Relevance

Posted on November 19, 2014

Paperback | 978-0-9889865-4-1 | October 2014 | pp 185 | $24.95 From the back cover: What is it to talk about gene transfer, gene therapy, and gene doping? Is choosing deafness with preimplantation genetic diagnosis an ethical way to carry … Continue reading →

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AHRC: Call for Research Careers and Training Advisory Group Members

Posted on September 18, 2014

The AHRC’s Research Careers and Training Advisory Group (RCTAG) is seeking new members. RCTAG was established in January 2013 and provides advice on postgraduate support and career development for researchers, and on future strategy in these areas. The AHRC is … Continue reading →

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New CHH Publication on Medical Case Histories for Literature and Medicine Journal

Posted on August 18, 2014

Special Cluster “Medical Case Histories as Genre” Literature and Medicine, Volume 32, Number 1, Spring 2014 (Johns Hopkins University Press) http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/literature_and_medicine/toc/lm.32.1.html This series of articles outlines a number of new approaches to the study of medical case histories in the … Continue reading →

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