Gene doping in sports
Subtitle: the science and ethics of genetically modified athletes
By: Angela J. Schneider, Theodore Friedmann
Contributors: Friedmann, Theodore, 1935-
Series: Advances in genetics -- v. 51
Publisher: Elsevier Academic Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 116
ISBN-13: 9780120176519
Subjects: Gene therapy -- Moral and ethical aspects; Doping in sports -- Moral and ethical aspects; Gene therapy; Doping in sports
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: The problem of doping in sports; title: The scientific basis for gene therapy : a new concept in medicine; title: Early gene transfer experiments : problems and eventual success; title: Gene transfer in sports : an opening scenario for genetic enhancement of normal "human traits"; title: Ethics and oversight in clinical trials : attempts at gene doping would not conform to accepted ethical standards; title: International cooperation and regulation : the Banbury Workshop (2002); title: A scientific perspective; title: Some ethical aspects of "harm" in sport; title: The list [i.e., The World Anti-Doping Code 2006 prohibited list]