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ISBN: | 0253111056 9780253111050 9780253342744 0253342740 1282071637 9781282071636
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-216) and index. English. Print version record.
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Summary: | Wondergenes not only imagines a future world in which genetic enhancement is the norm, but asserts that this future has already begun. Genetically engineered substances are already in use by athletes, in vitro fertilization already provides the primitive means by which parents can "select" an embryo, and the ability to create new forms of genetically engineered human beings is not far off. What happens when gene therapy becomes gene enhancement? Who will benefit and who might be left behind? What are the.
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Other form: | Print version: Mehlman, Maxwell J. Wondergenes. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2003 0253342740
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