Playing God?
Subtitle: Human Genetic Engineering and the Rationalization of Public Bioethical Debate (Morality and Society Series)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: January 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780226222615
Subjects: Bio-ethics; Ethical issues & debates; Genetics (non-medical); Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Bioethics; Human Genetic Engineering; Science; Science/Mathematics; Biotechnology; Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics; Philosophy & Social Aspects; Science / Philosophy & Social Aspects; General; Genetic engineering; Moral and ethical aspects
First sentence: On 23 February 1997 the news broke that Scottish researchers had taken a cell from an adult sheep, placed it into an egg, and implanted the egg in another sheep.