Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Author Biography -- Acronyms -- 1. Bioengineering and Ethics -- 1.1 Bioengineering as an Interdisciplinary Profession -- 1.2 What BEs MAY DO -- 1.3 Basis for Value Conflict Between Bio and Engineering -- 1.4 The Ancient Period and First Western Societies -- 1.4.1 General -- 1.4.2 Medicine -- 1.4.3 Engineering -- 1.4.4 Science -- 1.5 The Classical Period-Mythos and Logos -- 1.5.1 General -- 1.5.2 Medicine -- 1.5.3 Engineering -- 1.5.4 Science -- 1.6 Decline of the Latin World and Rise of the Islamic World -- 1.6.1 Medicine -- 1.6.2 Engineering -- 1.6.3 Science -- 1.7 The 12th Century Rise of the Universities (800-1400) -- 1.7.1 General -- 1.7.2 Medicine -- 1.7.3 Engineering -- 1.7.4 Science -- 1.8 The Italian Renaissance (1400-1650) -- 1.8.1 General -- 1.8.2 Medicine -- 1.8.3 Engineering -- 1.8.4 Science -- 1.9 Emergence of Science from Philosophy-The Enlightenment (1650-1750) -- 1.9.1 General -- 1.9.2 Medicine -- 1.9.3 Engineering -- 1.9.4 Science -- 1.10 The Industrial Revolution-Determinism and Reductionism -- 1.10.1 General -- 1.10.2 Medicine -- 1.10.3 Engineering -- 1.10.4 Science -- 1.11 The Industrial Revolution-Causalism and Empiricism in Science -- 1.11.1 Causalism and the Three Professions -- 1.11.1.1 Causalism vs. Empiricism in Ethical Decisions-The Ebola Case Example (from WHO Website () -- 1.11.2 Statistics and Science -- 1.12 The Second Industrial Revolution-Darwin Changes Human Concept of Self In the 19th Century -- 1.12.1 General -- 1.12.2 Medicine -- 1.12.3 Engineering -- 1.12.4 Science -- 1.13 The Path to Bioengineering from 1927 -- 1.14 The Advent of Bioengineering -- 1.15 Bioengineering and Epidemiology -- 2. Ethics Biology: Are There Ethical Genomes?.
"This book introduces bioengineers who must generate and/or report scientific data to the ethical challenges they will face in preserving the integrity of their data. It provides the perspective of reaching ethical decisions via pathways that treat data as clients to whom they owe a responsibility"--
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