The sorting society:the ethics of genetic screening and therapy
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge |
Publication Dates: | 2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | ix, 167 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780521689847 (pbk.) 0521689848 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | R596 |
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R596-05 R394-05 |
Call Number: | R596-05/S714 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Genetic testing : an informed choice / Agnes Bankier and David Cram -- Sex selection : sorting sperm as a gateway to the sorting society? / Edgar Dahl -- Cloning to avoid genetic disease / Lynn Gillam -- Procreative beneficence : reasons to not have disabled children / Julian Savulescu -- Reprogenic technologies : balancing parental procreative autonomy and social equity and justice / Leslie Cannold -- Genetic technology and intergenerational justice / Janna Thompson -- Genetic preselection and the moral equality of individuals / David Neil -- Genes, identity, and the "expressivist critique" / Rob Sparrow -- Overstating the biological : geneticism and essentialism in social cloning and social sex selection / Mianna Lotz -- The sorting society : a legal perspective / Loane Skene. |