LEADER 03152nam 2200697 450 001 9910789016503321 005 20230627214157.0 010 $a1-78533-202-3 010 $a1-78238-121-X 024 7 $a10.1515/9781782381211 035 $a(CKB)3710000000088866 035 $a(EBL)1375270 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001108153 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12503185 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001108153 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11086612 035 $a(PQKB)10279886 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1375270 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1375270 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10838895 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL600298 035 $a(OCoLC)870946221 035 $a(DE-B1597)636317 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781782381211 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000088866 100 $a20140303h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe ethics of the new eugenics /$fedited by Calum MacKellar and Christopher Bechtel 210 1$aNew York, [New York] ;$aOxford, [England] :$cBerghahn Books,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (242 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-306-69047-1 311 $a1-78238-120-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgements; A Note on the Text; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction; The History of Eugenics; General Introduction to Eugenic Procedures; General Ethical Discussion; Arguments Supporting the New Eugenics; Arguments Opposing the New Eugenics; Conclusion; Appendix I - Past and Present Personalities Supporting Eugenic Policies; Appendix II - Scottish Council on Human Bioethics Recommendations on Eugenics; Glossary; Bibliography; Index 330 $aStrategies or decisions aimed at affecting, in a manner considered to be positive, the genetic heritage of a child in the context of human reproduction are increasingly being accepted in contemporary society. As a result, unnerving similarities between earlier selection ideology so central to the discredited eugenic regimes of the 20th century and those now on offer suggest that a new era of eugenics has dawned. The time is ripe, therefore, for considering and evaluating from an ethical perspective both current and future selection practices. This inter-disciplinary volume blends research f 606 $aEugenics$xHistory 606 $aEugenics$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aReproductive health$xMoral and ethical aspects 606 $aBioethics 606 $aMedical ethics 615 0$aEugenics$xHistory. 615 0$aEugenics$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aReproductive health$xMoral and ethical aspects. 615 0$aBioethics. 615 0$aMedical ethics. 676 $a176 701 $aMacKellar$b C$g(Calum)$01095188 701 $aBechtel$b Christopher$01549532 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789016503321 996 $aThe ethics of the new eugenics$93807673 997 $aUNINA