The genetic revolution and human rights /
Justine Burley.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999.
- 1 online resource (xxviii, 220 pages).
- The Oxford Amnesty lectures ; 1998 .
- Oxford Amnesty lectures ; 1998. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Is the practice of eugenics morally defensible? Who should have access to genetic information about particular individuals? What dangers for cultural and racial diversity do developments in genetics pose? How should scientific research be regulated and by whom? These are some of the questions addressed in this thought-provoking book. It is essential reading for all those interested in the future of humankind."--Jacket.
9780191585661 0191585661 0585218587 9780585218588 0019286201 9780019286206
Medical genetics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Human cloning--Moral and ethical aspects.
Eugenics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetics, Medical--ethics.
Cloning, Organism--ethics.
Eugenics--ethics.
Génétique médicale--Aspect moral.
Clonage humain--Aspect moral.
Eugénisme--Aspect moral.
MEDICAL--Ethics.
Eugenics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Human cloning--Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical genetics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetische manipulatie.
Mensenrechten.
Electronic books.
Redes (vorm)
RB155 / .G3869 1999eb
174.2 / GEN
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Is the practice of eugenics morally defensible? Who should have access to genetic information about particular individuals? What dangers for cultural and racial diversity do developments in genetics pose? How should scientific research be regulated and by whom? These are some of the questions addressed in this thought-provoking book. It is essential reading for all those interested in the future of humankind."--Jacket.
9780191585661 0191585661 0585218587 9780585218588 0019286201 9780019286206
Medical genetics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Human cloning--Moral and ethical aspects.
Eugenics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetics, Medical--ethics.
Cloning, Organism--ethics.
Eugenics--ethics.
Génétique médicale--Aspect moral.
Clonage humain--Aspect moral.
Eugénisme--Aspect moral.
MEDICAL--Ethics.
Eugenics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Human cloning--Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical genetics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetische manipulatie.
Mensenrechten.
Electronic books.
Redes (vorm)
RB155 / .G3869 1999eb
174.2 / GEN