The ethics of genetic engineering
By: Maurya Siedler, book editor.
Contributors: Siedler, Maurya.
Series: At issue; At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Farmington Hills, MI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9780737723700
Subjects: Genetic engineering -- Moral and ethical aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 132-136) and index.
Table of contents: title: An overview of the ethical debates in genetic engineering / Desmond S.T. Nicholl; title: Genetic engineering has many benefits for society / Biotechnology Industry Organization; title: Genetic engineering will be used for destructive purposes / John Gray; title: Human germ line engineering is unethical / Richard Hayes; title: Agricultural biotechnology provides many benefits worldwide / Maureen A. Mackey and Charles R. Santerre; title: Agricultural biotechnology companies sacrifice the environment for economic gain / Sonja A. Schmitz; title: Cloning humans is ethical / Ronald M. Green; title: Cloning humans is unethical / President's Council on Bioethics; title: Embryonic stem cell research is ethical / Michael D. West; title: Embryonic stem cell research is not ethical / Dennis P. Hollinger; title: More legislation is needed to regulate the genetic engineering of animals / Andrew B. Perzigian.