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Title: THE DOUBLE-EDGED HELIX
SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF GENETICS IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY
By: Joseph S. Alper (Editor), Catherine Ard (Editor), Adrienne Asch (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £35.50


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ISBN 10: 0801869641
ISBN 13: 9780801869648
Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 3 September, 2002
Pages: 304
Description: The rapidly changing field of genetics affects society through advances in health-care and through implications of genetic research. This study addresses the impacts of new genetic discoveries and technologies on different segments of today's society.
Synopsis: The rapidly changing field of genetics affects society through advances in health-care and through implications of genetic research. This study addresses the impacts of new genetic discoveries and technologies on different segments of today's society. The book begins with a chapter on genetic complexity, and subsequent chapters discuss moral and ethical questions arising from today's genetics from the perspectives of health care professionals, the media, the general public, special interest groups and commercial interests.
Publication: US
Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press
Returns: Non-returnable
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