The shattered self : (Record no. 103690)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
|---|---|
| fixed length control field | 02467cam a2200301 a 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 071216s2001 maua b 001 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0262025027 (hc. : alk. paper) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | DLC |
| Transcribing agency | DLC |
| Modifying agency | DLC |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QH442 |
| Item number | .B355 2001 |
| 092 04 - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number | 599.93 |
| Item number | B177 |
| Edition number | 21 |
| 099 ## - LOCAL FREE-TEXT CALL NUMBER (OCLC) | |
| Classification number | 04 |
| -- | 599.93 B177 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Baldi, Pierre. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The shattered self : |
| Remainder of title | the end of natural evolution / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Pierre Baldi. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Cambridge, Mass. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | MIT Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2001. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | ix, 245 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | "A Bradford book." |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-236) and index. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Machine generated contents note: 1 -- Introduction 1 -- 2 -- Science Today 7 -- The Decentering Process 9 -- The Psychology of Large Numbers 12 -- 3 -- Molecular Biology 15 -- DNA 16 -- Proteins 16 -- Genomes 17 -- The Stadium-Size Cell 22 -- Evolution 24 -- Genome Sequencing 25 -- Beyond Genome Sequencing 28 -- Biotechnology 31 -- Genomes as Computer Programs 34 -- 4 -- In Vitro Babies 37 -- In Vitro Babies 37 -- What Happens to Sex? 41 -- 5 -- Human Cloning 49 -- Cloning 49 -- Human Cloning Taboo 53 -- Cloning and Sexual Reproduction 55 -- Cloning and "Intelligence" 56 -- Cloning and Life and Death 61 -- Cloning and Identity 66 -- 6 -- Siamese Twins 71 -- 7 -- Manipulating DNA 79 -- The Extended Jurassic Park 79 -- DNA Morphing 85 -- Warping and Reversing Time 88 -- 8 -- Computers 91 -- Computations: Moore's Law 91 -- Communications: The Internet 94 -- Artificial Life 100 -- 9 -- The Last Frontier: The Brain 103 -- Why Is Pain Painful? 104 -- The Limits and Expansion of Intelligence 107 -- Sizing the Self Up 115 -- Immortality Revisited 119 -- The Distance between Selves-The "Organic" Approach 123 -- Machine Learning and Reverse-Engineering the Brain-The -- "Artificial" Approach 126 -- The New Music 130 -- 10 -- Ethics and What Can Go Wrong 135 -- Ethical Foundations 135 -- Contemporary Issues: Cloning, Embryonic Cells, and Gene Therapy 143 -- What Can Go Wrong 154 -- 11 -- The Information Space 161 -- Biology.com 161 -- The Information Space 166. |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Human Genome Project |
| 610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | Human Genome Project |
| General subdivision | Moral and ethical aspects. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Genetic engineering |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Genetic engineering |
| General subdivision | Moral and ethical aspects. |
| 902 ## - LOCAL DATA ELEMENT B, LDB (RLIN) | |
| No. of Items | 2 |
| 905 ## - LOCAL DATA ELEMENT E, LDE (RLIN) | |
| Cataloger | Eman |
| Reviser | Rev |
| 905 ## - LOCAL DATA ELEMENT E, LDE (RLIN) | |
| Cataloger | Jamal |
| Reviser | Cat. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة | قاعة الكتب - الدور الثاني | 11.02.2024 | 599.93 B177 | 01000110187678000 | 23.09.2023 | C.1 | Books | |
| Dewey Decimal Classification | المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة | قاعة الكتب - الدور الثاني | 11.02.2024 | 599.93 B177 | 01000110187679000 | 23.09.2023 | C.2 | Books |