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The double-edged helix

Joseph S. Alper, Jon Beckwith · 2002

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Explores the impact of recent genetic discoveries on both different population segments and society as a whole. The authors address the medical and ethical implications of the new technologies, outlining positive and negative effects of genetic research on minorities, individuals with disabilities, and those of diverse sexual orientations. Presenting a wide array of perspectives, this book emphasizes the need to ensure that research into genetics does not result in discrimination against people on the basis of their DNA.

Book details

Year
2002
Language
English
Publisher
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Editions
3
Pages
312
ISBN
9780801869648

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