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Title:

The sorting society : the ethics of genetic screening and therapy / [edited by] Loane Skene, Janna Thompson.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

ix, 167 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Genetic screening--Moral and ethical aspects.
Gene therapy--Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic Engineering--ethics.
Cloning, Organism--ethics.
Genetic Screening--ethics.
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted--ethics.

Other Authors:

Skene, Loane.
Thompson, Janna, 1942-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Genetic testing : an informed choice / Agnes Bankier and David Cram -- Sex selection : sorting sperm as a gateway to the sorting society? / Edgar Dahl -- Cloning to avoid genetic disease / Lynn Gillam -- Procreative beneficence : reasons to not have disabled children / Julian Savulescu -- Reprogenic technologies : balancing parental procreative autonomy and social equity and justice / Leslie Cannold -- Genetic technology and intergenerational justice / Janna Thompson -- Genetic preselection and the moral equality of individuals / David Neil -- Genes, identity, and the "expressivist critique" / Rob Sparrow -- Overstating the biological : geneticism and essentialism in social cloning and social sex selection / Mianna Lotz -- The sorting society : a legal perspective / Loane Skene.

ISBN:

0521689848 (pbk.)
9780521689847 (pbk.)

LCCN:

2008014091

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)