Controlling Our Destinies: Human Genome Projectyreilly Center for Science Vol V Contributor(s): Sloan, Phillip R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0268008205 ISBN-13: 9780268008208 Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press OUR PRICE: $33.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2000 Annotation: Historical, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological Perspectives on the Human Genome Project |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Philosophy & Social Aspects - Science | Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics - Science | History |
Dewey: 573.21 |
LCCN: 96009755 |
Series: Studies in Science and the Humanities from the Reilly Center |
Physical Information: 1.43" H x 6.03" W x 9.02" (2.00 lbs) 530 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This work considers the complex, far reaching issues surrounding the Human Genome Project - an international scientific enterprise aimed at attaining a complete sequence and locator map of the human genetic structure by the year 2005 - offering the elimination of genetic abnormalities and diseases. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sloan, Phillip R.: - Phillip R. Sloan is professor emeritus in the Program of Liberal Studies and the graduate Program in History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Notre Dame. |