Responsible genetics : the moral responsibility of geneticists for the consequences of human genetics research /
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| Author / Creator: | Nordgren, Anders. |
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| Imprint: | Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001. |
| Description: | xix, 273 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Philosophy and medicine ; 70 |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4568571 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1.. Moral Responsibility and Moral Imagination
- 1.. The Metaphor of Moral Responsibility
- 2.. Engineering or 'Tinkering' in Moral Reasoning?
- 3.. Imaginative Casuistry vs. Other Normative Positions
- 4.. Imaginative Casuistry in Bioethics
- Chapter 2.. Moral Responsibility in Science
- 1.. Research Ethics
- 2.. Responsibility 'of'
- 3.. Responsibility 'to'
- 4.. Responsibility 'for': Choice of Subject
- 5.. Responsibility 'for': Research and Publication
- 6.. Responsibility 'for': Application
- 7.. Content and Form of Responsibility: General Proposals
- Chapter 3.. The Human Genome Project: Justification, Promotion, and Access to Results
- 1.. Summary and Application: Responsible Genetics
- 2.. Dialogue and the Human Genome Project
- 3.. Justification of the HGP
- 4.. Promotion of the HGP
- 5.. Genetic Knowledge: Open Access or Private Patents?
- Chapter 4.. Gene Hunting, Genetic Testing, and Genetically Tailor-Made Drugs
- 1.. Dialogue in Genetic Research and Application
- 2.. Gene Hunting in Families
- 3.. Gene Hunting in Ethnic Groups
- 4.. Genetic Testing and Genetic Counseling
- 5.. Genetic Screening and Public Health Work
- 6.. Genetic Information in Employment and Insurance
- 7.. Genetically Tailor-Made Drugs
- Chapter 5.. Genetic Modification of Humans and Laboratory Animals
- 1.. Dialogue and Gene Therapy
- 2.. Germline Gene Therapy
- 3.. Genetic Enhancement
- 4.. Animals Used in Human Genetics Research
- Chapter 6.. Eugenics and the Long Term Goals of Reprogenetic Medicine
- 1.. Responsibility for Applications of Genetics: Professional Policy
- 2.. Dialogue on the Long Term Goals of Reprogenetic Medicine
- 3.. Learning from History: Eugenics
- 4.. Genotypic Prevention vs. Reproductive Autonomy: Three Prototypical Views
- 5.. Proposals regarding the Long Term Goals of Reprogenetic Medicine
- Bibliography
- Index
