The ethics of genetic engineering / Maurya Siedler, book editor.

Date:
[2005], ©2005
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Publication/Creation

Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, [2005], ©2005.

Physical description

140 pages ; 24 cm.

Contributors

Contents

An overview of the ethical debates in genetic engineering / Desmond S.T. Nicholl -- Genetic engineering has many benefits for society / Biotechnology Industry Organization -- Genetic engineering will be used for destructive purposes / John Gray -- Human germ line engineering is unethical / Richard Hayes -- Agricultural biotechnology provides many benefits worldwide / Maureen A. Mackey and Charles R. Santerre -- Agricultural biotechnology companies sacrifice the environment for economic gain / Sonja A. Schmitz -- Cloning humans is ethical / Ronald M. Green -- Cloning humans is unethical / President's Council on Bioethics -- Embryonic stem cell research is ethical / Michael D. West -- Embryonic stem cell research is not ethical / Dennis P. Hollinger -- More legislation is needed to regulate the genetic engineering of animals / Andrew B. Perzigian.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 132-136) and index.

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    Medical Collection
    QH438.7 2005E84
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  • 073772370X
  • 0737723718