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Introduction

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2022

By
Marcello Ienca ,
Oreste Pollicino ,
Laura Liguori ,
Elisa Stefanini  and
Roberto Andorno
Edited by
Marcello Ienca ,
Oreste Pollicino ,
Laura Liguori ,
Elisa Stefanini  and
Roberto Andorno
Marcello Ienca
Affiliation:
College of Humanities, EPFL Lausanne
Oreste Pollicino
Affiliation:
Bocconi University Faculty of Law, Italy
Laura Liguori
Affiliation:
Portolano Cavallo
Elisa Stefanini
Affiliation:
Portolano Cavallo
Roberto Andorno
Affiliation:
University of Zurich Faculty of Law
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Summary

This handbook intends to offer a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the human rights implications of emerging technologies in the fields of life sciences and information and communication technologies (ICT). To this end, the volume brings together leading experts whose expertise encompasses several disciplinary domains (law, ethics, technology, basic science, medicine, business etc.) with the purpose of gathering extensive multidisciplinary knowledge about the evolutive transformation of the human rights framework in response to technological innovation.

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The Cambridge Handbook of Information Technology, Life Sciences and Human Rights , pp. 1 - 8
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022

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