Direct-to-consumer genetic testing [[electronic resource] ] : summary of a workshop / / Mary Fraker and Anne-Marie Mazza, rapporteurs ; Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 93p |
Disciplina | 616/.042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FrakerMary
MazzaAnne-Marie |
Soggetto topico |
Medical genetics
Genomics Genomics - Moral and ethical aspects Genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
0-309-18646-3
1-282-94865-2 9786612948657 0-309-16217-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Scientific foundations for direct-to-consumer genetic testing -- Personal and social issues -- Research and medical issues -- Impact on health care and public health -- Current legislative and regulatory framework in the United States -- Areas for further study. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791829703321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Direct-to-consumer genetic testing [[electronic resource] ] : summary of a workshop / / Mary Fraker and Anne-Marie Mazza, rapporteurs ; Institute of Medicine and National Research Council of the National Academies |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 93p |
Disciplina | 616/.042 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FrakerMary
MazzaAnne-Marie |
Soggetto topico |
Medical genetics
Genomics Genomics - Moral and ethical aspects Genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
0-309-18646-3
1-282-94865-2 9786612948657 0-309-16217-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Scientific foundations for direct-to-consumer genetic testing -- Personal and social issues -- Research and medical issues -- Impact on health care and public health -- Current legislative and regulatory framework in the United States -- Areas for further study. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818336603321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enhancing evolution [[electronic resource] ] : the ethical case for making better people / / John Harris |
Autore | Harris John <1945-> |
Edizione | [With a New preface by the author] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J. ; ; Woodstock, : Princeton University Press, 2010, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 242 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 174.9599935 |
Collana | Science essentials |
Soggetto topico |
Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects
Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-06955-5
9786613069559 1-4008-3638-7 |
Classificazione | CC 7264 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Foreword / Rayner, Steve -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Has Humankind a Future? -- 2 Enhancement Is a Moral Duty -- 3 What Enhancements Are and Why They Matter -- 4 Immortality -- 5 Reproductive Choice and the Democratic Presumption -- 6 Disability and Super-Ability -- 7 Perfection and the Blue Guitar -- 8 Good and Bad Uses of Technology: Leon Kass and Jürgen Habermas -- 9 Designer Children -- 10 The Irredeemable Paradox of the Embryo -- 11 The Obligation to Pursue and Participate in Research -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465334803321 |
Harris John <1945-> | ||
Princeton, N.J. ; ; Woodstock, : Princeton University Press, 2010, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enhancing evolution : the ethical case for making better people / / John Harris |
Autore | Harris John <1945-> |
Edizione | [With a New preface by the author] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Woodstock : , : Princeton University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 191 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 174.9599935 |
Collana | Science essentials |
Soggetto topico |
Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects
Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects Human reproductive technology - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
9781400836383
1400836387 9781283069557 1283069555 9786613069559 6613069558 |
Classificazione | CC 7264 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Foreword / Rayner, Steve -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Has Humankind a Future? -- 2 Enhancement Is a Moral Duty -- 3 What Enhancements Are and Why They Matter -- 4 Immortality -- 5 Reproductive Choice and the Democratic Presumption -- 6 Disability and Super-Ability -- 7 Perfection and the Blue Guitar -- 8 Good and Bad Uses of Technology: Leon Kass and Jürgen Habermas -- 9 Designer Children -- 10 The Irredeemable Paradox of the Embryo -- 11 The Obligation to Pursue and Participate in Research -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791757703321 |
Harris John <1945-> | ||
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Woodstock : , : Princeton University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enhancing evolution : the ethical case for making better people / / John Harris |
Autore | Harris John <1945-> |
Edizione | [With a New preface by the author] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Woodstock : , : Princeton University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 191 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 174.9599935 |
Collana | Science essentials |
Soggetto topico |
Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects
Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects Human reproductive technology - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
9781400836383
1400836387 9781283069557 1283069555 9786613069559 6613069558 |
Classificazione | CC 7264 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Foreword / Rayner, Steve -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Has Humankind a Future? -- 2 Enhancement Is a Moral Duty -- 3 What Enhancements Are and Why They Matter -- 4 Immortality -- 5 Reproductive Choice and the Democratic Presumption -- 6 Disability and Super-Ability -- 7 Perfection and the Blue Guitar -- 8 Good and Bad Uses of Technology: Leon Kass and Jürgen Habermas -- 9 Designer Children -- 10 The Irredeemable Paradox of the Embryo -- 11 The Obligation to Pursue and Participate in Research -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824160503321 |
Harris John <1945-> | ||
Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Woodstock : , : Princeton University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethics and the new genetics : an integrated approach / / edited by H. Daniel Monsour |
Autore | Monsour H. Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 198 p.) : digital file |
Disciplina | 241/.649599935 |
Collana | Lonergan Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects
Bioethics - Religious aspects - Catholic Church Human genetics - Research - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4426-8432-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction. Employing Functional Specialization: Overview of a Group Experiment -- Part One. Some Bioethical Issues in Human Genetics: Delineating the Opposed Stances -- 1. Research in Human Genetics: Technology, Information, Therapeutic Promise, and Challenge / Allore, Robert -- 2. Clinical Applications of Research in Human Genetics / Jamieson, Christine E. -- 3. Genetics in Health Care / Summers, Anne -- 4. Commercialization of Human Genetic Research / Farrell, David Blake / Neeve, Eileen De -- Part Two. Differentiating the Pre-Empirical Components of the Opposed Stances -- 5. The Character of Moral Value, Moral Knowledge, and Moral Debate / Crysdale, Cynthia -- 6. Religion as the Dynamic Horizon of Moral Discernment / Rixon, Gordon -- 7. Discerning Catholic Positions on Particular Ethical Issues / Dool, John -- Part Three. Toward Determining the Normative Stances -- 8. Who Owns the Human Genome? / Sulmasy, Daniel P. -- 9. Genetics, Medicine, and the Human Person: The Papal Theology / Boyle, Joseph -- 10. Key Issues in Genetic Research, Testing, and Patenting / Brown, Barry F. / Sawa, Russell J. -- 11. Expanding Horizons for Moral Discernment: A Retrospective Synthesis / Sullivan, William F. -- Index -- Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456387803321 |
Monsour H. Daniel | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethics and the new genetics : an integrated approach / / edited by H. Daniel Monsour |
Autore | Monsour H. Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 198 p.) : digital file |
Disciplina | 241/.649599935 |
Collana | Lonergan Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects
Bioethics - Religious aspects - Catholic Church Human genetics - Research - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-3962-8
1-4426-8432-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""INTRODUCTION: Employing Functional Specialization: Overview of a Group Experiment""; ""PART ONE: SOME BIOETHICAL ISSUES IN HUMAN GENETICS: DELINEATING THE OPPOSED STANCES""; ""1 Research in Human Genetics: Technology, Information, Therapeutic Promise, and Challenge""; ""Response: Anne Summers""; ""2 Clinical Applications of Research in Human Genetics""; ""Response: Jaro Kotalik""; ""3 Genetics in Health Care""; ""4 Commercialization of Human Genetic Research""; ""Response: Peter Ibbott""
""PART TWO: DIFFERENTIATING THE PRE-EMPIRICAL COMPONENTS OF THE OPPOSED STANCES""""5 The Character of Moral Value, Moral Knowledge, and Moral Debate""; ""Response: Moira McQueen""; ""6 Religion as the Dynamic Horizon of Moral Discernment""; ""Response: Leo Walsh""; ""7 Discerning Catholic Positions on Particular Ethical Issues""; ""Response: Albert Moraczewski""; ""PART THREE: TOWARD DETERMINING THE NORMATIVE STANCES""; ""8 Who Owns the Human Genome?""; ""9 Genetics, Medicine, and the Human Person: The Papal Theology""; ""10 Key Issues in Genetic Research, Testing, and Patenting"" ""11 Expanding Horizons for Moral Discernment: A Retrospective Synthesis""""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""Contributors"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780506803321 |
Monsour H. Daniel | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethics and the new genetics : an integrated approach / / edited by H. Daniel Monsour |
Autore | Monsour H. Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 198 p.) : digital file |
Disciplina | 241/.649599935 |
Collana | Lonergan Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects
Bioethics - Religious aspects - Catholic Church Human genetics - Research - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4426-3962-8
1-4426-8432-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""INTRODUCTION: Employing Functional Specialization: Overview of a Group Experiment""; ""PART ONE: SOME BIOETHICAL ISSUES IN HUMAN GENETICS: DELINEATING THE OPPOSED STANCES""; ""1 Research in Human Genetics: Technology, Information, Therapeutic Promise, and Challenge""; ""Response: Anne Summers""; ""2 Clinical Applications of Research in Human Genetics""; ""Response: Jaro Kotalik""; ""3 Genetics in Health Care""; ""4 Commercialization of Human Genetic Research""; ""Response: Peter Ibbott""
""PART TWO: DIFFERENTIATING THE PRE-EMPIRICAL COMPONENTS OF THE OPPOSED STANCES""""5 The Character of Moral Value, Moral Knowledge, and Moral Debate""; ""Response: Moira McQueen""; ""6 Religion as the Dynamic Horizon of Moral Discernment""; ""Response: Leo Walsh""; ""7 Discerning Catholic Positions on Particular Ethical Issues""; ""Response: Albert Moraczewski""; ""PART THREE: TOWARD DETERMINING THE NORMATIVE STANCES""; ""8 Who Owns the Human Genome?""; ""9 Genetics, Medicine, and the Human Person: The Papal Theology""; ""10 Key Issues in Genetic Research, Testing, and Patenting"" ""11 Expanding Horizons for Moral Discernment: A Retrospective Synthesis""""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""Contributors"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826468603321 |
Monsour H. Daniel | ||
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethics, sexual orientation, and choices about children [[electronic resource] /] / Timothy F. Murphy |
Autore | Murphy Timothy F. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
Disciplina | 176/.4 |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico |
Homosexuality - Genetic aspects
Sexual orientation - Research - Moral and ethical aspects Prenatal influences Prenatal diagnosis Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Bioethics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-62983-6
0-262-30582-8 9786613942289 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The controversy -- The controversy goes mainstream -- A genetic study raises the stake -- Book reports, mostly -- In defense of trait selection -- More debate -- Beyond rights -- Not a few last words. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464541803321 |
Murphy Timothy F. <1955-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethics, sexual orientation, and choices about children / / Timothy F. Murphy |
Autore | Murphy Timothy F. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA : , : MIT Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
Disciplina | 176.4 |
Collana | Basic bioethics |
Soggetto topico |
Homosexuality - Genetic aspects
Sexual orientation - Research - Moral and ethical aspects Prenatal influences Prenatal diagnosis Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Bioethics |
Soggetto non controllato | PHILOSOPHY/Ethics & Bioethics |
ISBN |
1-283-62983-6
0-262-30582-8 9786613942289 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The controversy -- The controversy goes mainstream -- A genetic study raises the stake -- Book reports, mostly -- In defense of trait selection -- More debate -- Beyond rights -- Not a few last words. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788532903321 |
Murphy Timothy F. <1955-> | ||
Cambridge, MA : , : MIT Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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