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Playing God? (Heftet) Human Genetic Engineering and the Rationalization of Public Bioethical Debate

Paperback • 2002 • English

Playing God? (Heftet) Human Genetic Engineering and the Rationalization of Public Bioethical Debate

By John H. Evans

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Technology evolves at a dazzling speed, and nowhere more so than in the field of genetic engineering, where the possibility of directly changing the genes of one's children is quickly becoming a reality. The public is rightly concerned, but interestingly, they have not had much to say about the implications of recent advancements in human genetics. <p><i>Playing God?</i> asks why and explores the social forces that have led to the thinning out of public debate over human genetic engineering. Joh...Show more

Society and Social Sciences
Philosophy and Religion

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9780226222622

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

Playing God? (Heftet) Human Genetic Engineering and the Rationalization of Public Bioethical Debate

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Paperback

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