Genetic Democracy
. Ed(S): Launis, Veikko; Raikka, Juha
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Hardback. Provides an analysis of the ethical, social and philosophical issues related to modern genetic research and gene technology. This title introduces systematic research on the social and ethical impacts of the use and development of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) as well as the acquisition, use and storage of human genetic information (HGI). Editor(s): Launis, Veikko; Raikka, Juha. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 158 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 890.
“Genetic Democracy” involves an in-depth analysis of the ethical, social and philosophical issues related to modern genetic research and gene technology. The aim of the book is to introduce systematic research on the social and ethical impacts of the use and development of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) as well as the acquisition, use and storage of human genetic information (HGI). The book contributes to enhancing public discussion and reaching fair and democratic decision-making practices in GMO and HGI use and development both on local and global level.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
Series
International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
Number of Pages
148
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402062056
SKU
V9781402062056
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Ref
99-15
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