Donna Dickenson
Donna Dickenson is the author of one of the earliest books taking a balanced critical stance on personalised medicine, Me Medicine vs. We Medicine: Reclaiming Biotechnology for the Common Good (2013). She is Emeritus Professor of Medical Ethics and Humanities at Birkbeck College, University of London and Research Associate at the HeLEX Centre at the University of Oxford. Previously she taught at Imperial College School of Medicine, London. For many years she served on the Ethics Committee of...See more
Donna Dickenson is the author of one of the earliest books taking a balanced critical stance on personalised medicine, Me Medicine vs. We Medicine: Reclaiming Biotechnology for the Common Good (2013). She is Emeritus Professor of Medical Ethics and Humanities at Birkbeck College, University of London and Research Associate at the HeLEX Centre at the University of Oxford. Previously she taught at Imperial College School of Medicine, London. For many years she served on the Ethics Committee of the UK Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. She has written or edited twenty-five books, as well as over one hundred articles or chapters. In 2006 she became the first woman to win the international Spinoza Lens Award for her contribution to public debate on current ethical issues about the impact of biotechnology on our society. See less
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Property in the Body: Feminist Perspectives
Exceptional Political Philosophy & Bioethics Book
Donna Dickenson in Property in the Body addresses, in a multicultural context, how the development of new biotechnologies has radically altered our relationship with our bodies. Following the ... Read More