A Christian response to the new genetics : religious, ethical, and social issues /
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Imprint: | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2003. |
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Description: | xiv, 190 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5165112 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. Theological Perspectives
- 2. Basic Biological Concepts
- 3. The Many Facets of Genetic Testing
- 4. Gene Transfer for Therapy or Enhancement
- 5. Creating and Shaping Future Children
- 6. The Moral Status of Early Embryos and New Genetic Interventions
- 7. Genetics and Genetic Technology in Social Context
- 8. The Economics and Politics of the New Genetics
- 9. The Role of the Church in the New Genetics
- Suggestions for Further Reading
- Index
- About the Contributors