Bioethics


The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Adoration of Jenna Fox (Jenna Fox Chronicles, #1)
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Eden 2:b (The Star Dreamers #1)
The Case against Perfection: Ethics in the Age of Genetic Engineering
The Fox Inheritance (Jenna Fox Chronicles, #2)
Principles of Biomedical Ethics
The Windup Girl
Off Armageddon Reef (Safehold, #1)
Never Let Me Go
Mickey7 (Mickey7, #1)
Elder Race (Elder Race #1)
The Sparrow (The Sparrow, #1)
A Memory Called Empire (Teixcalaan, #1)
The Island of Dr. Moreau
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Foxhunter by Dr Andrew J RynneFor the Common Good by Alex John  LondonThe Organ Thieves by Chip JonesBad Pharma by Ben Goldacre
Ethics of Medical Research
29 books — 7 voters
The Silicon Mind by Manikarnika LaguBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodDune by Frank Herbert
A Biopunk reading list
235 books — 123 voters

Pathologies of Power by Paul FarmerWomanist Bioethics by Wylin D. WilsonInvisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezHalf the Sky by Nicholas D. KristofInfections and Inequalities by Paul Farmer
Health and social justice
133 books — 36 voters

Jack Kevorkian
“ In quixotically trying to conquer death doctors all too frequently do no good for their patients’ “ease” but at the same time they do harm instead by prolonguing and even magnifying patients’ dis-ease. ”
― Jack Kevorkian, Prescription Medicide

William       Johnson
“ But are the animals trained or brainwashed to become killers? Ironically, it was the neurophysiologist and “New Age Guru” Dr John Lilly who first perfected a technique of implanting electrodes into the brains of unanaesthetised animals to stimulate the “pain and pleasure sectors” of the mind. After butchering monkeys by the dozen at the National Institute of Mental Health, Lilly concluded that judicious manipulation of these brain areas could inspire joy and well-being, or pain, anger and fear. ...more ”
― William Johnson

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