Research Catalog

Title

Genetics and the future of man : a discussion at the Nobel Conference organized by Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, Minnesota, 1965 / edited by John D. Roslansky ; contributors, Polykarp Kusch, Sheldon C. Reed, Bentley Glass, Edward L. Tatum, William B. Shockley, Paul Ramsey, Kingsley Davis.

Author

Nobel Conference (1st : 1965 : Gustavus Adolphus College), author.

Publication

Amsterdam : North-Holland Publishing Company, 1966.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Roslansky, John D.
• Gustavus Adolphus College, organizer.

Description

xii, 204 pages; 23 cm

Subject

• Heredity, Human
• Eugenics
• Medical genetics
• Eugenics
• Genetics, Medical
• Medical genetics
• Heredity, Human
• Genetische variatie
• Genetische manipulatie
• Eugenetica
• Dilemma's
• Moraal
• Religieuze aspecten
• Sociologische aspecten

Genre/Form

• Congress
• proceedings (reports)
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Konferenzschrift.
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.

Note

• "Moral and religious implications of genetic control [by] Paul Ramsey": p. 107-169.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies.

Contents

Introductory statement / Polykarp Kusch -- The normal process of genetic change in a stable physical environment / Sheldon C. Reed -- The effect of changes in the physical environment on genetic change / Bentley Glass -- The possibility of manipulating genetic change / Edward L. Tatum -- Population control or eugenics / William B. Shockley -- Moral and religious implications of genetic control / Paul Ramsey -- Sociological aspects of genetic control / Kingsley Davis.

LCCN

66009593

OCLC

• ocm00953024
• 953024
• SCSB-125377

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library