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Genetic Ethics

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Genetic Ethics

By Colin Farrelly

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About the book

Colin Farrelly contemplates the various ethical and social quandaries raised by the genetic revolution. Recent biomedical advances such as genetic screening, gene therapy and genome editing might be used to promote equality of opportunity, reproductive freedom, healthy aging, and the prevention and treatment of disease. But these technologies also raise a host of ethical questions: Is the idea of "genetically engineering" humans a morally objectionable form of eugenics? Should parents undergoing...Show more

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9780745695044

Publisher

Polity Press

Published year

2018

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