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A companion to genethics / edited by Justine Burley and John Harris.
- Title
- A companion to genethics / edited by Justine Burley and John Harris.
- Publication
- Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, 2002.
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- Description
- xiv, 489 p.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 21
- Uniform Title
- Blackwell companions to philosophy ; 21.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Stem Cells / C.N. Svendsen -- Gene therapy for neurological disorders: new therapies or human experimentation? / P.R. Lowenstein -- Cloning in biology and medicine: clinical opportunities and ethical concerns / Ian Wilmut -- The genetics of old age / Thomas B.L. Kirkwood -- The ethical legacy of Nazi medical war crimes: origins, human experiments, and international justice / Paul Weindling -- Biotechnology and animals: ethical issues in genetic engineering and cloning / Bernard E. Rollin -- The role of informed consent in genetic experimentation / Søren Holm -- Testing children and adolescents / Dorothy Wertz -- Genetic testing of children: who should consent? / Lainie Friedman Ross -- Mapping the human genome and the meaning of "monster mythology" / George J. Annas -- The moral status of the gene / Mary Anne Warren -- The ethical use of human embryonic stem cells in research and therapy / John Harris -- Preimplantation genetic diagnosis and embryo selection / Bonnie Steinbock -- Individual autonomy and genetic choice / Matthew Clayton -- Cloning and public policy / Ruth Macklin -- Sex selection: the feminist response / Diemut Bubeck -- Creating perfect people / Philip Kitcher -- Genetics and personal identity / Carol Rovane -- Genetic determinism and gene selectionism / Richard Dawkins -- The Darwin wars and the human self-image / Janet Radcliffe Richards -- Religion and gene therapy: the end of one debate, the beginning of another / Gerald P. Mckenny -- "Race," genetics, and human difference / Hussein Kassim -- Self-ownership, begetting, and germline information / Hillel Steiner -- Justice, genetics, and lifestyles / Inez De Beaufort -- Commercial exploitation of the human genome / Ruth Chadwick, Adam Hedgecoe -- Forensic DNA typing / David Wassermann -- Privacy and genetics / Madison Powers -- DNA banking: a retrospective-prospective / Bartha Maria Knoppers -- Genetic difference in the workplace / Michael S. Yesley -- The insurance market and discriminatory practices / Tom Sorell -- Legal and ethical issues in biotechnology patenting / Pilar Ossorio -- Are genes inventions? An ethical analysis of gene patents / Mark Sagoff -- Property, patents, and genetic material / Stephen R. Munzer -- Genetic screening from a public health perspective: three "ethical" principles / Scott Burris, Lawrence O. Gostin.
- ISBN
- 0631206981 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2001052718
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library