LEADER 02707nam 22006134a 450 001 9910783422003321 005 20230207223759.0 010 $a1-282-07163-7 010 $a9786612071638 010 $a0-253-11105-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000243850 035 $a(EBL)252415 035 $a(OCoLC)271306618 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000273673 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11219687 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000273673 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10323193 035 $a(PQKB)11475745 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC252415 035 $a(OCoLC)62891623 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse16536 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL252415 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10106714 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL207163 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000243850 100 $a20030107d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWondergenes$b[electronic resource] $egenetic enhancement and the future of society /$fMaxwell J. Mehlman 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 225 1 $aMedical ethics series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-253-34274-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [201]-216) and index. 327 $aAn announcement at the White House -- Scientific foundations -- Four revolutions -- The fifth revolution -- Safety and effectiveness -- Autonomy -- Authenticity -- Access -- Inequality and unfairness -- Hubris -- Solutions -- Better solutions -- Spotting enhancement. 330 $aWondergenes not only imagines a future world in which genetic enhancement is the norm, but asserts that this future has already begun. Genetically engineered substances are already in use by athletes, in vitro fertilization already provides the primitive means by which parents can ""select"" an embryo, and the ability to create new forms of genetically engineered human beings is not far off. What happens when gene therapy becomes gene enhancement? Who will benefit and who might be left behind? What are 410 0$aMedical ethics series. 606 $aGenetic engineering$xSocial aspects 606 $aMedical genetics$xSocial aspects 615 0$aGenetic engineering$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aMedical genetics$xSocial aspects. 676 $a303.48/3 700 $aMehlman$b Maxwell J$01521924 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783422003321 996 $aWondergenes$93788323 997 $aUNINA