Biotechnology, Education and Life Politics : Debating genetic futures from school to society.

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What should individuals and society do when genetic screening becomes widely available and with its impact on current and future generations still uncertain? How can our education systems around the world respond to these developments? Reproductive and genetic technologies (RGTs) are increasingly co...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murphy, Pádraig
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Colección:Routledge research in education.
Temas:
2000-2099
Biotechnology > Study and teaching.
Biotechnology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Bioethics.
Biology > Study and teaching > History > 21st century.
Biotechnologie > Étude et enseignement.
Biotechnologie > Aspect moral.
Biologie > Étude et enseignement > Histoire > 21e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Business Ethics.
Bioethics
Biology > Study and teaching
Biotechnology > Moral and ethical aspects
Biotechnology > Study and teaching
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:What should individuals and society do when genetic screening becomes widely available and with its impact on current and future generations still uncertain? How can our education systems around the world respond to these developments? Reproductive and genetic technologies (RGTs) are increasingly controversial and political. We are entering an era where we can design future humans, firstly, by genetic screening of ""undesirable"" traits or indeed embryos, but perhaps later by more radical genetic engineering. This has a profound effect on what we see as normal, acceptable and responsible. This.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (209 pages)
ISBN:9781134592852
113459285X
9781306708821
1306708826

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