In this interview, Dr Sarah Chan, Deputy Director of ISEI & Research Fellow in Bioethics, University of Manchester, talks about how developments in the field of human enhancement are likely to influence our views on disability, and whether progress in the field will eventually warrant the need for more regulation.
For more information on the subject of prosthetics and bionics, recap on our Hot Topics event on the subject which features Dr Chan speaking alongside Simon Schultz, Bioengineer, Director of the Neural Coding Laboratory, Imperial College London, David James, Sports engineer at Sheffield Hallam University and Richard Hirons, Clinical expert in Ossur Prosthetics and maker of Jonnie Peacock's prosthetic leg.
Check out the related resources page for links, videos and recommended reading on the subject of prosthetics and bionics
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