The sorting society: the ethics of genetic screening and therapy
The 'sorting society' expresses what many people believe will be the outcome of advances in genetic technology: a society in which many characteristics of children are no longer the result of genetic chance but of deliberate selection. This book focuses on the ethical, legal and social iss...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2008
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In: | Year: 2008 |
Reviews: | Book Review: Skene L, Thompson J eds 2008: The sorting society: the ethics of genetic screening and therapy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 167 pp. GBP29.99; USD60.00 (PB). ISBN: 978 0 521 68984 7 (2009) (Toiviainen, Leila)
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Series/Journal: | Cambridge medicine
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Further subjects: | B
Gene therapy ; Moral and ethical aspects
B Gene Therapy Moral and ethical aspects B Genetic screening ; Moral and ethical aspects B Genetic Screening Moral and ethical aspects |
Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) |
Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780521869737 |