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Clones, Genes, and Immortality: Ethics and the Genetic Revolution

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What is cloning and why is the idea of it so disturbing? Why has the birth of `Dolly’ the sheep provoked such furious debate through the world? In Clones, Genes, and Immortality , John Harris, an internationally renown figure in the field of bioethics, looks at the ethical issues surrounding the revolution in biology which has provided scientists with an unprecedented ability to control human evolution. From designer babies to genetic screening by employers, his boo… More >>

Clones, Genes, and Immortality: Ethics and the Genetic Revolution

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Human Cloning: Science, Ethics, and Public Policy

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Is human cloning a science fiction nightmare come true? Or is it a practical avenue toward beneficial new medical treatments and techniques? In this concise volume, experts on all sides of the debate make arguments for why we should either pursue, regulate, or ban the cloning of human beings. From this collection, readers will gain a clearer picture of the history of cloning in agriculture and animal science, the various biological procedures that are encompassed by… More >>

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Cloning: For and Against

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Long-standing debates about the ethics of cloning erupted after the recent “Dolly” breakthrough. Cloning: For and Against gathers together a wide array of scientists’, legal experts’, and ethicists’ thoughts on the matter. A lucid introduction offers readers an essential overview, and the editors even-handedly represent all sides of this controversial subject…. More >>

Cloning: For and Against

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