Vai al contenuto principale della pagina

Engineering the human germline : an exploration of the science and ethics of altering the genes we pass to our children / / edited by Gregory Stock and John Campbell



(Visualizza in formato marc)    (Visualizza in BIBFRAME)

Titolo: Engineering the human germline : an exploration of the science and ethics of altering the genes we pass to our children / / edited by Gregory Stock and John Campbell Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvi, 169 pages)
Disciplina: 174/.25
Soggetto topico: Medical genetics
Medical genetics - Moral and ethical aspects
Genetic engineering
Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects
Human cloning
Human cloning - Moral and ethical aspects
Altri autori: StockGregory  
CampbellJohn H <1938-> (John Howland)  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Introduction: An Evolutionary Perspective; I: THE REALITIES OF HUMAN GERMLINE ENGINEERING; II: THE ROAD AHEAD; III: OTHER VOICES; Appendix: Select Questions from the Public to Participants in the ""Engineering the Human Germline"" Symposium; Notes; Glossary; Index
Sommario/riassunto: This book gives an overview of the potential and the practical details that need to be resolved to make human germline engineering possible. Chapters present the ethical and social concerns and implications of the fast-approaching capability to alter the human germline and take an active role in the future evolution of the species.
Titolo autorizzato: Engineering the human germline  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-53076-6
9786610530762
0-19-535093-6
1-4294-0177-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910809378803321
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui