Health and Medicine

This series looks at how science and technology has transformed the way we live. It examines both the positive and the negative impacts of these developments on the environment, society, health and the economy

After each scientific innovation is described, its pros and cons are presented in a separate section, allowing readers to make up their own minds

Viewpoint sidebars offer the perspectives of both advocates and critics of each innovation.

Contents Listing:
Science And Medicine
High-Tech Hospitals
Superhumans
Fighting Disease
Genetics
Looking Inside The Body
Organ Transplants
Public And Private Health
Changing Lifestyles
Meeting New Challenges
Glossary
Further Information
Index