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Genetic Ethics: Do the Ends Justify the Genes?

Rebecca D Pentz (Ed), John F Kilner (Ed), Frank E Young (Ed)

Paperback 1997-07-01

Edited by John Kilner, Rebecca Pentz, and Frank YoungWritten from a Christian perspective by scholars and practitioners at theforefront of genetic research, this volume will help you to assess the ethicalquestions raised by todays rapid genetic advancements. 288 pages, fromEerdmans.

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Fueled by rapid advances in the availability of genetic information and the capability to intervene in response to it, a genetic revolution is now underway that has profound implications for all spheres of life. But the ethical issues raised-and sometimes overlooked-by this revolution are glaring.This timely volume, written by scholars and practitioners at the forefront of genetic research-including Francis Collins, Elizabeth Thomson, C. Christopher Hook, Arthur Dyck, Allen Verhey, V. Elving Anderson, Marsha Fowler, and Charles Colson-will help readers assess from a Christian perspective the challenging ethical questions and difficult personal and social decision-making situations raised by today's genetic advancements.

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Edited by John Kilner, Rebecca Pentz, and Frank YoungWritten from a Christian perspective by scholars and practitioners at theforefront of genetic research, this volume will help you to assess the ethicalquestions raised by todays rapid genetic advancements. 288 pages, fromEerdmans.

Publisher Description

Fueled by rapid advances in the availability of genetic information and the capability to intervene in response to it, a genetic revolution is now underway that has profound implications for all spheres of life. But the ethical issues raised-and sometimes overlooked-by this revolution are glaring.This timely volume, written by scholars and practitioners at the forefront of genetic research-including Francis Collins, Elizabeth Thomson, C. Christopher Hook, Arthur Dyck, Allen Verhey, V. Elving Anderson, Marsha Fowler, and Charles Colson-will help readers assess from a Christian perspective the challenging ethical questions and difficult personal and social decision-making situations raised by today's genetic advancements.

Koorong Code109752
ISBN0802844286
EAN9780802844286
Pages304
DepartmentAcademic
CategoryChristian Worldview
Sub-CategoryMedical & Science
PublisherEerdmans
Publication DateJul 1997
Dimensions18 x 159 x 234mm
Weight0.454kg