Altered inheritance CRISPR and the ethics of human genome editing Françoise Baylis.
Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts Harvard University Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 online resource (287 pages) illustrationsISBN: 0674241959; 9780674241954; 9780674241961; 0674241967Subject(s): Gene editing -- Moral and ethical aspects | CRISPR (Genetics) | Genetic engineering -- Risk assessment | Medical ethics | Gene Editing -- ethics | PHILOSOPHY -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy | CRISPR (Genetics) | Genetic engineering -- Risk assessment | Medical ethicsGenre/Form: EBSCO eBooks Additional physical formats: Print version:: Altered inheritance.DDC classification: 576.5 LOC classification: QH438.7 | .B38 2019NLM classification: QU 450Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: With the advent of CRISPR gene-editing technology, designer babies have become a reality. The author insists that scientists alone cannot decide the terms of this changing era in human evolution. Members of the public, with diverse interests and perspectives, must have a role in determining our future as a species. -- Description provided by publisher.Print version record
With the advent of CRISPR gene-editing technology, designer babies have become a reality. The author insists that scientists alone cannot decide the terms of this changing era in human evolution. Members of the public, with diverse interests and perspectives, must have a role in determining our future as a species. -- Description provided by publisher.
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