Genetics and Christian Ethics

by Celia Deane-Drummond

Book Overview

In the immediate future we are likely to witness significant developments in human genetic science. It is therefore of critical importance that Christian ethics engages with the genetics debate, since it affects not just the way we perceive ourselves and the natural world, but also has wider implications for our society. This book considers ethical issues arising out of specific practices in human genetics, including genetic screening, gene patenting,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521536375
• ISBN13: 9780521536370
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.0"