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Presents a brief history of modern selective breeding from the establishment of the first sperm bank in southern California to the present explosion of internet-based marketing of genetic traits by commercial sperm banks. Discusses the social implications of such selective options being available to...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cetta, Denise Schrier (Producer), Safer, Morley (Reporter)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001.
Subjects:
Fertilization in vitro > Social aspects.
Genetic engineering > Social aspects.
Human reproductive technology > Social aspects.
Sperm banks > United States.
United States.
France > Paris.
Internet videos.
Television news programs.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Presents a brief history of modern selective breeding from the establishment of the first sperm bank in southern California to the present explosion of internet-based marketing of genetic traits by commercial sperm banks. Discusses the social implications of such selective options being available to those able to pay for them. Morley Safer reports.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 23, 2015).
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (13 min.)
Playing Time:00:13:16