| The Ethics of Genetic Commerce Contributor(s): Quail, Rob (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1405166983 ISBN-13: 9781405166980 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $94.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2007 Annotation: Our rapidly expanding genetic knowledge points toward a near future in which the elements of the human body could be produced, manipulated, commodified, and exchanged. Contributors to this groundbreaking volume - academics and practitioners from the corporate sector, representing a diversity of backgrounds in business, social science, and philosophy internationally - discuss the challenges of genetic commerce, both as a topic of understanding and as a process requiring direction, certain to remain at the core of ethical debate for decades to come. Edited by renowned business ethicist Robert W. Kolb, all articles are new for this volume. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Medical | Ethics - Medical | Genetics |
| Dewey: 174.26 |
| LCCN: 2007000199 |
| Series: Business and Society |
| Physical Information: 0.93" H x 7.33" W x 9.25" (0.57 lbs) 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Our rapidly expanding genetic knowledge today points toward a near future in which the elements of humanity closest to our moral core may themselves be produced, manipulated, commodified, and exchanged.
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