Genetics

Genetics: science, ethics, and public policy : a reader

by Shannon, Thomas A., (Thomas Anthony)

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  • Full title :Genetics : science, ethics, and public policy : a reader / edited by Thomas A. Shannon.

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  • Publication Date:©2005.

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"A Sheed & Ward book."

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xii, 200 pages ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0742532356, 9780742532359, 0742532380, 9780742532380, 0742532372, 9780742532373
  • oclc:ocm56482676
  • LC Classification:QH438.7
  • Dewey Decimal:576.5

Table of Contents

Biotechnology and the threat of a posthuman future / Francis Fukuyama -- Crossing species boundaries / Jason Scott Robert and Françoise Baylis -- Genetic counseling and the disabled : feminism examines the stance of those who stand at the gate / Annette Patterson and Martha Satz -- The natural father : genetic paternity testing, marriage, and fatherhood / Gregory E. Kaebnick -- Ethics of preimplantation diagnosis for a woman destined to develop early-onset Alzheimer disease / Dena Towner and Roberta Springer Loewy -- Procreation for donation : the moral and political permissibility of "having a child to save a child" / Mark P. Aulisio, Thomas May and Geoffrey D. Block -- Population screening in the age of genomic medicine / Muin J. Khoury, Linda L. McCabe, and Edward R.B. McCabe -- Navigating race in the market for human gametes / Hawley Fogg-Davis -- How can you patent genes? / Rebecca S. Eisenberg -- Monitoring stem cell research / President's Council on Bioethics -- Nuclear transplantation, embryonic stem cells, and the potential for cell therapy / Konrad Hockedlinger and Rodulf Jaenisch.

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