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Engineering The Human Germline: An Exploration Of The Science And Ethics Of Altering The Genes We Pass To Our Children
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This Book Explores The Many Prospects, Challenges And Ethical Questions That Surround The Engineering Of Our Reproductive Cells. It Is An Accessible, Threepart Examination, Moving From Focused, Realistic Assessments Of The Promise And Problems For This Advancing Technology To A Section Of Short Essays On The Implications Of Our Technological Ability. Also Included Is A Panel Discussion In Which Leading Scientists, Ethicists, And Public Policy Workers Give Voice To Their Thoughts And Concerns Regarding Our Impending Genetic Technologies. Many World Leaders In These Fields, Including Leroy Hood, French Anderson, Mario Capecchi, Daniel Koshland, Michael Rose, Lee Silver, And James Watson, Have Contributed To This Volume, Providing The Essential Elements Of The Debate Over Germline Engineering. If You Have Ever Pondered The Question: Would I Be Willing To Genetically Alter My Own Childtobe, Given A Safe, Reliable Technology, Offering A Tempting Possibility?, This Book Will Be An Indispensable Guide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Engineering the Human Germline'? A: The book primarily explores the science and ethics surrounding the engineering of human reproductive cells, discussing the prospects, challenges, and ethical questions involved.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Gregory Stock.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: It was published on February 15, 2000.
- Q: How many pages does 'Engineering the Human Germline' have? A: The book contains 169 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to bioengineering? A: Yes, the book is designed to be accessible and is suitable for readers who are new to the concepts of bioengineering and genetic technologies.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: What ethical issues does the book discuss regarding genetic engineering? A: The book discusses various ethical implications of genetic engineering, including the moral considerations of altering genes in future generations.
- Q: Are there contributions from well-known experts in the field? A: Yes, the book includes contributions from prominent scientists and ethicists such as Leroy Hood, French Anderson, and James Watson.
- Q: What editions are available for this book? A: This book is available in its first edition.
- Q: Can this book help in understanding the future of genetic technologies? A: Yes, it provides an examination of the implications and potential future of genetic technologies, making it a useful guide for understanding these advancements.