A giant step for medicine, or the most serious threat to our individual freedoms yet? From the start, the American Human Genome Project has given rise to intense in-fighting and intrigue within the scientific establishment, the investment world and every branch of US government. This book provides an account of the ethically and politically complex scientific undertaking and embraces political and social issues.
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A giant step for medicine, or the most serious threat to our individual freedoms yet? From the start, the American Human Genome Project has given rise to intense in-fighting and intrigue within the scientific establishment, the investment world and every branch of US government. This book provides an account of the ethically and politically complex scientific undertaking and embraces political and social issues.
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Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Condition Notes: Very slightly ruffled edges of DJ otherwise a very well presented copy; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over ; Measures 9¼" x 6" (0.8 kg); pp 294; Index; Mixes hard science with human drama and history to bring readers the first behind-the-scenes look at the largest, most controversial scientific under- taking since the Manhattan Project. Who will have access to the human code? Can or should it be bought and sold? How much is too much manipulation? How could unlocking the genetic code infringe on individual freedoms and could it lead to genetic discrimination? || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #148909 ||. Nº de ref. del artículo: 148909
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Librería: Fundus-Online GbR Borkert Schwarz Zerfaß, Berlin, Alemania
Condición: Sehr gut. 294 Seiten Fresh and clean hardcover copy in good condition with original dustjacket. Frisches und sauberes Hardcover-Exemplar in gutem Zustand mit Original-Schutzumschlag. Contents: 1 - The Territory, and the Map - 2 - In the Beginning - 3 - Maps, Splices, and a "Moratorium" - 4 - Momentum - 5 - Small Science, Big Science - 6 - "Owning" the International Genome - 7 - COllaboration, Controversy, and COmputers - 8 - THE FOrms of Things Unknown - 9 - Of Ethics and Trust - Selected Bibliography - Glossary of Terms - Index ISBN 9780471503835 Altersfreigabe FSK ab 0 Jahre Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 594 16,0 x 3,0 x 23,5 cm, Gebundene Ausgabe. Nº de ref. del artículo: 1204252
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