Description: Good unused condition "... an innovative contribution to the conversation about human genetics.... This is a tremendous book: a unique addition to the scholarly discussion and suited to upper division and graduate biology and humanities courses that seek interdisciplinary inquiry into the implications of human genetic knowledge." -- Religious Studies Review, "A fruitful text, the reader is bound to find several essays that meet his or her needs and interests." -- Metapsychology, "Anyone who is interested in human genetic research will find that this book offers a relevant and interesting analysis of the full range of ethical, philosophical and theological implications of such work. ...The contents of this book are of great importance..." -- Addiction Biology, "Sloan is absolutely correct in helping his readers see implications well beyond the ethics of medical genetics.... These scientific, historical and philosophical contributions make this volume an invaluable and unique contribution to the growing literature that is exploring the moral and ethical implications of the Human Genome Project..." -- National Catholic Bioethics Center, "The Human Genome Project seeks to pinpoint the genetic basis of virtually any human trait, but it also offers ethical and theological
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Title: Controlling Our Destinies: Human Genome Project from Historical,
Number of Pages: 530 Pages
Publication Name: Controlling Our Destinies : Historical, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological Perspectives on the Human Genome Project
Language: English
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication Year: 2000
Subject: Ethics, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics
Item Height: 1.1 in
Item Weight: 25 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Philosophy, Science, Medical
Author: Phillip R. Sloan
Series: Studies in Science and the Humanities from the Reilly Center for Science, Technology, and Values Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback