Genetic Turning Points: The Ethics of Human Genetic Intervention
, by Peterson, James C.
- ISBN: 9780802849205 | 0802849202
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 4/1/2001
This timely volume clearly lays out the central ethical questions raised by today's rapid advances in biotechnology. James Peterson sorts through the maze of clinical decisions occasioned by human genetic intervention, organizing the range of moral considerations that now face us and exploring their practical impact on individuals, families, and communities.
| Acknowledgments | xv | ||||
| Introduction | 1 | (3) | |||
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| CONTEXT | |||||
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| PART I GENETIC RESEARCH | |||||
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| PART II GENETIC TESTING | |||||
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| PART III GENETIC DRUGS: ADDING GENE PRODUCTS TO THE BODY | |||||
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| PART IV GENETIC SURGERY: CHANGING GENES IN THE HUMAN BODY | |||||
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278 | (10) | |||
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| A Concluding Perspective from the Christian Tradition | 344 | (8) | |||
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| Author Index | 352 | (8) | |||
| Subject Index | 360 |
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