GMO sapiens : the life-changing science of designer babies / Paul Knoepfler, University of California, Davis.
- Knoepfler, Paul, 1967-
- Date:
- [2016]
- Books
About this work
Description
This book takes a fresh look at the cutting-edge biotech discoveries that have made genetically modified people possible.
Publication/Creation
New Jersey : World Scientific, [2016]
Physical description
xvi, 266 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm
Contributors
Contents
An introduction to playing God -- The birth of GMOs -- Human cloning -- Messing with mother nature : the first GMO sapiens -- Three-person IVF and the mitochondrial debate -- Build-a-baby better via genetics -- DIY guide to creating GMO sapiens -- Eugenics and transhumanism -- Cultural views on human genetic modification -- GMO sapiens today and tomorrow.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineAOT.UOpen shelves
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ISBN
- 9789814667005
- 9814667005
- 9789814678537
- 9814678538