The science and politics of genetically modified humans: will new genetic technologies be carefully controlled for their benefits--or will they inadvertently destroy civil society? Say hello to the post-human ideology

Authors :: Hayes, Richard
Source :: World Watch. July-August, 2002, Vol. 15 Issue 4, p11, 2 p.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: The new human genetic technologies are arguably the most consequential technologies ever developed. Many applications have great potential to prevent disease and alleviate suffering, but others would open the door [...]

Subjects :: Genetic research -- Ethical aspects
Eugenics -- Ethical aspects -- Research
Bioethics -- Research
Genetic engineering -- Ethical aspects -- Research
Cloning -- Ethical aspects -- Research
Environmental issues
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