Contributor
Burley, Justine.
Imprint:Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, c2002.
Descriptionxiv, 489 p. ; 26 cm.
Note:Stem Cells / C.N. Svendsen. - Gene therapy for neurological disorders: new therapies or human experimentation? / P.R. Lowenstein. - Cloning in biology and medicine: clinical opportunities and ethical concerns / Ian Wilmut. - The genetics of old age / Thomas B.L. Kirkwood. - The ethical legacy of Nazi medical war crimes: origins, human experiments, and international justice / Paul Weindling. - Biotechnology And animals: ethical issues in genetic engineering and cloning / Bernard E. Rollin. - The role of informed consent in genetic experimentation / Sren Holm. - Testing children and adolescents / Dorothy Wertz. - Genetic testing of children: who should consent? / Lainie Friedman Ross. - Mapping the human genome and the meaning of "monster mythology" / George J. Annas. - The moral status of the gene / Mary Anne Warren. - The ethical use of human embryonic stem cells in research and therapy / John Harris. - Preimplantation genetic diagnosis and embryo selection / Bonnie Steinbock. - Individual autonomy and genetic choice / Matthew Clayton. - Cloning and public policy / Ruth Macklin. - Sex selection: the feminist response / Diemut Bubeck. - Creating perfect people / Philip Kitcher. - Genetics and personal identity / Carol Rovane. - Genetic determinism and gene selectionism / Richard Dawkins. - The Darwin wars and the human self-image / Janet Radcliffe Richards. - Religion and gene therapy: the end of one debate, the beginning of another / Gerald P. Mckenny. - "Race," genetics, and human difference / Hussein Kassim. - Self-ownership, begetting, and germline information / Hillel Steiner. - Justice, genetics, and lifestyles / Inez De Beaufort. - Commercial exploitation of the human genome / Ruth Chadwick and Adam Hedgecoe. - Forensic DNA typing / David Wassermann. - Privacy and genetics / Madison Powers. - DNA banking: a retrospective-prospective / Bartha Maria Knoppers. - Genetic difference in the workplace / Michael S. Yesley. - The insurance market and discriminatory practices / Tom Sorell. - Legal and ethical issues in biotechnology patenting / Pilar Ossorio. - Are genes inventions? An ethical analysis of gene patents / Mark Sagoff. - Property, patents, and genetic material / Stephen R. Munzer. - Genetic screening from a public health perspective: three "ethical" principles / Scott Burris, Lawrence O. Gostin.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
