The science and ethics of engineering the human germ line : Mendel's maze /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gordon, Jon W., 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Liss, [2003]
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Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Setting the table
  • Building a living organism from inanimate parts
  • Molecular biology and recombinant dna technology
  • Transmitting the genetic information to future generations
  • Developmental biology
  • Reproductive biology and assisted reproductive technologies
  • Methods and strategies for gene transfer and engineering of the germ line
  • Introduction to the ethics of reproductive genetic technologies
  • Future developments and applications of genetic engineering technology
  • What if? ethical and legal aspects of germ line manipulation.