Genetic engineering
By: Louise I. Gerdes, book editor.
Contributors: Gerdes, Louise I., 1953-
Series: Opposing viewpoints series; Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: San Diego, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
Subjects: Genetic engineering -- Social aspects; Genetic engineering -- Moral and ethical aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: How will genetic engineering affect society?; title: Genetic engineering benefits society -- Henry I. Miller and Gregory Conko; title: Genetic engineering threatens society -- Ronnie Cummins; title: Human cloning will harm society -- Jeremy Rifkin -- The; title: risks associated with human cloning have been exaggerated -- James A. Byrne and John B. Gurdon; title: Genetic engineering threatens women's reproductive choices -- Judith Levine; title: Genetic engineering protects women's reproductive choice -- George Dvorsky; title: Cloning could save endangered species -- Robert P. Lanza, Betsy L. Dresser, and Philip Damiani; title: Cloning may not be enough to save endangered species -- Ellen Goodman.; title: Is genetic engineering ethical?; title: Genetic engineering threatens human dignity -- Leon R. Kass; title: Genetic engineering promotes human dignity -- Michael Place; title: Human cloning is unethical -- Megan Best; title: Human cloning is ethical -- Stuart K. Hayashi -- The; title: production of genetically engineered food is ethical -- Gary Comstock.; title: What is the impact of genetically engineered crops?; title: Genetically engineered crops are dangerous -- John Grogan and Cheryl Long; title: Genetically engineered crops are not dangerous -- L. Val Giddings; title: Genetically engineered crops protect the environment / Jonathan Rauch -- Genetically engineered crops may harm the environment -- Ricarda Steinbrecher; title: Genetically engineered crops can help people in developing nations -- Dennis T. Avery; title: Genetically engineered crops will not help developing nations -- GeneWatch.; title: How should genetic engineering be regulated? -- The; title: labeling of genetically engineered food should be mandatory -- Y.G. Muralidharan -- The; title: labeling of genetically engineered food should not be mandatory -- Gregory Conko; title: All forms of human cloning should be banned -- Robert A. Best; title: Some forms of human cloning should not be banned -- Rudolf Jaenish; title: Scientists should be allowed to patent genes-- David Holchberg.