The end of sex and the future of human reproduction /

"Advances in several different areas of the biosciences are coming together in ways that will change human reproduction forever. Vast improvements in the speed, accuracy, and cost of sequencing the entire human genome greatly increases the genetic information prospective parents can learn about...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greely, Henry T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
Temas:
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis.
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis > Moral and ethical aspects.
Human reproduction.
Genetic screening.
Preimplantation Diagnosis > ethics
Preimplantation Diagnosis > trends
Preimplantation Diagnosis
Reproductive Medicine > trends
Genetic Testing
Reproduction
Diagnostics préimplantatoires.
Diagnostics préimplantatoires > Aspect moral.
Reproduction humaine.
Dépistage génétique.
MEDICAL > Gynecology & Obstetrics.
MEDICAL > Reproductive Medicine & Technology.
Genetic screening
Human reproduction
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: changes
  • Part I. The science. Cells, chromosomes, DNA, genomes, and genes ; Reproduction: in general and in humans ; Infertility and assisted reproduction ; Genetics ; Genetic testing ; Stem cells
  • First interlude. Easy PGD: the possibilities
  • Part II. The pathway. Genetic analysis ; Making gametes ; Research investments, industry, medical professionals, and health care financing ; Legal factors ; Politics ; Some other possible uses of new technologies in reproduction
  • Second interlude. Easy PGD: the future
  • Part III. The implications. Safety ; Family relationships ; Fairness, justice, and equality ; Coercion ; Just plain wrong ; Enforcement and implementation
  • Conclusion. Choices.

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