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

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Briggle, Adam. A Rich Bioethics: Public Policy, Biotechnology, and the Kass Council. Notre Dame, Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press, 2010; www.undpress.nd.edu.

In this book Dr. Briggle provides a sympathetic account of the President's Council on Bioethics led by Dr. Leon Kass. He shows the wisdom of the approach to bioethics taken by the Kass Council and corrects the unfair and often nasty attacks on...