Babies by design : the ethics of genetic choice / Ronald M. Green.
Babies by design : the ethics of genetic choice / Ronald M. Green.
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.
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G 2013/1478
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Language
English
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Physical content
279 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Creating the superathlete -- How will we do it? -- Drawing lines -- Challenges and risks -- Parents: guardians or gardeners? -- Will we create a genobility?? -- Playing God -- The choices ahead.
Publication information
Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c2007.
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Summary
"A leader in the bioethlcs community, Ronald M. Green offers a scientifically and ethically informed view of human genetic self-modification and the possibilities it presents for a better future. Fears of a terrible Brave New World scenario or a new eugenics movement are overblown, he maintains, and in the more likely future, genetic modifications...
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Babies by design : the ethics of genetic choice / Ronald M. Green.
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"A Caravan book"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
State Reference Library copy at G 2013/1478: transferred from N174.2/210.
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Date Copyright
c2007.
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G 2013/1478
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74VK3mBrxzWd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3mBrxzWd
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ISBN
9780300143089
9780300125467 (alk. paper)
DDC
174.2
MMS ID
991023698989702626