Germani, Federico; Kellmeyer, Philipp; Wäscher, Sebastian; Biller-Andorno, Nikola (2021). Engineering Minds? Ethical Considerations on Biotechnological Approaches to Mental Health, Well-Being, and Human Flourishing. Trends in Biotechnology, 39(11):1111-1113.
Our bodies can be designed and modified in accordance with our ideals of health and well-being. These increasingly targeted and personalized interventions will be more effective than current therapies. Here we review technologies to alter mood, and explore the ethics of bioengineering approaches to mental health.
Our bodies can be designed and modified in accordance with our ideals of health and well-being. These increasingly targeted and personalized interventions will be more effective than current therapies. Here we review technologies to alter mood, and explore the ethics of bioengineering approaches to mental health.
| Item Type: | Journal Article, refereed, original work |
|---|---|
| Communities & Collections: | 04 Faculty of Medicine > Institute of Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 610 Medicine & health |
| Scopus Subject Areas: | Life Sciences > Biotechnology
Physical Sciences > Bioengineering |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Biotechnology, Bioengineering |
| Language: | English |
| Date: | 1 November 2021 |
| Deposited On: | 04 May 2021 15:56 |
| Last Modified: | 03 May 2022 00:00 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier |
| ISSN: | 0167-7799 |
| OA Status: | Green |
| Publisher DOI: | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2021.04.007 |
| PubMed ID: | 33958228 |
Germani, Federico