Designer Biology The Ethics of Intensively Engineering Biological and Ecological Systems |
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Editor:
| Sandler, Ronald L. Basl, John |
Contribution by:
| de Melo Martin, Immaculada Urbanek, Valentina Frank, David A. Kabasenche, William Agar, Nicholas Liao, S. Matthew Sandberg, Anders Roache, Rebecca Thompson, Allen Jackson, Stephen Maier, Donald S. Hassoun, Nicole Hale, Benjamin Holm, Sune Simmons, Scott |
ISBN: | 978-0-7391-8487-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2015 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $59.99 |
Book Description:
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This book consists of thirteen chapters that address the ethical issues raised by technological intervention and design across a broad range of biological and ecological systems. Among the technologies addressed are geoengineering, human enhancement, sex selection, genetic modification, and synthetic biology.
This book consists of thirteen chapters that address the ethical issues raised by technological intervention and design across a broad range of biological and ecological systems. Among the technologies addressed are geoengineering, human enhancement, sex selection, genetic modification, and synthetic biology.