by Laurent Alexandre · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782709636803
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«La mort de la mort» is Laurent Alexandre's essay on technomedicine, published by JC Lattès in paperback (425 pages, in French).
The book analyzes how genomics, gene therapies, stem cells and reparative nanotechnology will transform medicine and human life. It describes the foreseeable increase in life expectancy, the conflict between bioconservatives and bioprogressives, and the ethical and social questions raised by the transition from repaired man to augmented man.
The subtitle is «Comment la technomédecine va bouleverser l'humanité»; the book includes bibliographic references and was published in 2011.
Recommended for readers interested in the future of medicine, bioethics and the social impact of technology.
