Future humans
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Guitian, Cristina, illustrator.
Published
Mission Viejo, CA : QED, 2019.
Format
Book
Lexile measure
1040L
Status
John & Judy Gay Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 303.483 JAC
1 available
J 303.483 JAC
1 available
Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 303.483 JAC
1 available
J 303.483 JAC
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| John & Judy Gay Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | J 303.483 JAC | On Shelf |
| Roy & Helen Hall Memorial Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | J 303.483 JAC | On Shelf |
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Published
Mission Viejo, CA : QED, 2019.
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Lexile measure
1040
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-95) and index.
Description
What is transhumanism? What is AI? Are these good developments or bad ones? How might immortality be possible? And should we even want to live forever? Get the facts and make up your own mind on these and more questions related to enhanced human potential with Future Humans, part of the new What's the Issue? series. What does it really mean to be human? In the future, might we be forced to rethink the answer? In this fascinating book, explore these questions through topics like: Prosthetics and implants Plastic surgery Performance drugs External memory Genetic modifications Nanotechnology Smart drugs (cognitive enhancers) Cyborgs Bioprinting The What's the Issue? series tackles engaging, thought-provoking subjects chosen from the headlines and public debates. What's the Issue? asks "what's all the fuss about?," presents the key facts, reviews what's at stake in each case, and weighs the pros and cons. The goal of the series is to help young people understand difficult concepts, provide them with the tools to inform their own opinions, and help them to see and influence changes within our society.
Target Audience
10-14,Brodart.
Target Audience
5-9,Brodart.
Target Audience
1040L,Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Jackson, T., & Guitian, C. (2019). Future humans . QED.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jackson, Tom, 1972- and Cristina, Guitian. 2019. Future Humans. QED.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jackson, Tom, 1972- and Cristina, Guitian. Future Humans QED, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jackson, Tom, and Cristina Guitian. Future Humans QED, 2019.
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