Acknowledgments; CONTENTS; Table of Cases; Introduction; 1 FROM BIOETHICS TO HUMAN RIGHTS IN BIOMEDICINE; 2 HUMAN RIGHTS AND UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLES; 3 NON THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH DOMESTIC REMEDIES AND CONVENTION RIGHTS; 4 EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH HUMAN DIGNITY AND THE RIGHT TO LIFE; 5 THE RIGHTS OF THE DEAD RESEARCH ON HUMAN TISSUE AND BODY PARTS AFTER BRISTOL AND ALDER HEY; 6 RESEARCH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES NEW ETHICS AND NEW THREATS TO HUMAN RIGHTS; Bibliography; Index.