Glenn Mcgee

The Perfect Baby

Parenthood in the New World of Cloning and Genetics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Perfect Baby is the most popular introduction to ethical issues in genetics. This new edition has been updated to discuss and debate advances in high tech reproduction, genetic testing, gene therapy, human cloning, and stem cell research. It includes a new epilogue by cloning pioneer Ian Wilmut and Glenn McGee.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 149mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9780847697595
• ISBN-10: 0847697592
• Artikelnr.: 20984998

Autorenporträt

Glenn McGee is assistant professor of bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 The Landscape of Genetic Technology Chapter 2 The Magic Answer?
Hopes for Genetic Engineering Chapter 3 Debunking the Myths Chapter 4
Biology, Culture, and Methodical Social Change: A Pragmatic Approach to
Genetics Chapter 5 Genetic Approaches to Family and Public Health Chapter 6
The Not-so-Deadly Sins of Genetic Enhancement