Influencing Traits Before Birth
Influencing Traits Before Birth
Pattinson, Shaun D.
Taylor & Francis Ltd
10/2002
266
Dura
Inglês
9780754622864
"Designer babies" are frequently reported as being on the horizon, but is it ethical to create such beings? The author explores this dilemma from a legal and ethical perspective and pays tribute to Alan Gewirth's Principle of Genetic Consistency in the process.
Moral status - the objects of moral concern; Prenatal influence of traits - questioning the present, the possible, and the probable; Regulation of genetic and reproductive techniques I - prenatal genetic testing and embro-foetal research; Regulation of genetic and reproductive techniques II - cloning and prenatal gene therapy; Prenatal influence of traits - legitimate goal?.
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"Designer babies" are frequently reported as being on the horizon, but is it ethical to create such beings? The author explores this dilemma from a legal and ethical perspective and pays tribute to Alan Gewirth's Principle of Genetic Consistency in the process.
Moral status - the objects of moral concern; Prenatal influence of traits - questioning the present, the possible, and the probable; Regulation of genetic and reproductive techniques I - prenatal genetic testing and embro-foetal research; Regulation of genetic and reproductive techniques II - cloning and prenatal gene therapy; Prenatal influence of traits - legitimate goal?.
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