the law and ethics of selecting the next generation /
First Statement of Responsibility
Colin Gavaghan.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge-Cavendish,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2007.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (vii, 238 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
Biomedical law and ethics library
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical reference (pages 223-232) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
The attack on the genetic supermarket; Autonomy and germinal choice; Children of the genetic supermarket; Impossible alternatives: Derek Parfit and the Non-Identity Principle; Disability, gender and the threat to the already disadvantaged; Saviour siblings and the 'means-ends' imperative; Justice and the genetic supermarket; Defending the genetic supermarket.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Exploring the technology of Pre-implantation Genetic Diagnosis and the muddled approach adopted by the UK Parliament, this volume presents a much more ethically consistent and humane system than has been managed so far by the Authority.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Defending the genetic supermarket.
International Standard Book Number
9781844720590
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Genetic engineering-- Moral and ethical aspects.
Human reproductive technology-- Moral and ethical aspects.
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis-- Moral and ethical aspects.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Business Ethics.
Genetic engineering-- Moral and ethical aspects.
Human reproductive technology-- Moral and ethical aspects.