1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990006356610403321

Autore

Di Nardi, Giuseppe <1911-1992>

Titolo

Osservazioni sui criteri di scelta degli investimenti / Giuseppe Di Nardi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano : Giuffré, 1961

Descrizione fisica

16 p. ; 24 cm

Disciplina

330.6

Locazione

FGBC

Collocazione

BUSTA 20 (19) 12

Lingua di pubblicazione

Non definito

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910818402103321

Titolo

A companion to genethics / / edited by Justine Burley and John Harris

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA, : Blackwell Publishers, 2002

ISBN

9786611320720

9781405164375

1405164379

9781782685876

1782685871

9781281320728

1281320722

9780470700679

047070067X

9780470756423

047075642X

9780470756379

0470756373

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (508 p.)

Collana

Blackwell companions to philosophy ; ; 21

Altri autori (Persone)

BurleyJustine

HarrisJohn <1945->

Disciplina

172.9/57

174.25

174.957



Soggetti

Genetics - Moral and ethical aspects

Bioethics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

A Companion to Genethics; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Genetics: Setting the Scene; 1 Stem Cells; 2 Gene Therapy for Neurological Disorders: New Therapies or Human Experimentation?; 3 Cloning in Biology and Medicine: Clinical Opportunities and Ethical Concerns; 4 The Genetics of Old Age; Part II: Genetic Research; 5 The Ethical Legacy of Nazi Medical War Crimes: Origins, Human Experiments, and International Justice; 6 Biotechnology and Animals: Ethical Issues in Genetic Engineering and Cloning

7 The Role of Informed Consent in Genetic Experimentation8 Testing Children and Adolescents; 9 Genetic Testing of Children: Who Should Consent?; 10 Mapping the Human Genome and the Meaning of "Monster Mythology"; Part III: Gene Manipulation and Gene Selection; 11 The Moral Status of the Gene; 12 The Ethical Use of Human Embryonic Stem Cells in Research and Therapy; 13 Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis and Embryo Selection; 14 Individual Autonomy and Genetic Choice; 15 Cloning and Public Policy; 16 Sex Selection: The Feminist Response; 17 Creating Perfect People

Part IV: Genotype, Phenotype, and Justice18 Genetics and Personal Identity; 19 Genetic Determinism and Gene Selectionism; 20 The Darwin Wars and the Human Self-image; 21 Religion and Gene Therapy: The End of One Debate, the Beginning of Another; 22 "Race," Genetics, and Human Difference; 23 Self-ownership, Begetting, and Germline Information; 24 Justice, Genetics, and Lifestyles; 25 Commercial Exploitation of the Human Genome; Part V: Ethics, Law, and Policy; 26 Forensic DNA Typing; 27 Privacy and Genetics; 28 DNA Banking: A Retrospective-prospective; 29 Genetic Difference in the Workplace

30 The Insurance Market and Discriminatory Practices31 Legal and Ethical Issues in Biotechnology Patenting; 32 Are Genes Inventions? An Ethical Analysis of Gene Patents; 33 Property, Patents, and Genetic Material; 34 Genetic Screening from a Public Health Perspective: Three "Ethical" Principles; Afterword; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A Companion to Genethics is the first substantial study of the multifaceted dimensions of the genetic revolution and its philosophical, ethical, social and political significance.Brings together the best and most influential writing about the ethics of genetics; Includes 33 newly-commissioned essays, all written by prominent figures in the field; Shows how there is scarcely a part of our lives left unaffected by the impact of the new genetics.