Shaping genes : ethics, law, and science of using new genetic technology in medicine and agriculture / Darryl R.J. Macer.

  • Darryl Raymund Johnson Macer
Date:
1990
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Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

Credit: Shaping genes : ethics, law, and science of using new genetic technology in medicine and agriculture / Darryl R.J. Macer. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Contents iii Shaping ßenes Preface x Is There A Problem? 1 Genes and Life 10 General Ethical Concerns 21 Medical Ethics, History & Culture 45 Status of the Human Embryo 63 Animal Rights 96 Applied Genetic Engineering 109 Environmental Safety of GMOs 127 Regulations for GMOs 152 Commercialisation 176 Human Reproduction 188 Selective Human Breeding 214 Genetic Screening and Selection 236 Human Gene Therapy 272 Human Genetic Engineering 295 Bioethics for the Future 325 Bibliography 348 Glossary 393 Index 409