Choosing tomorrow's children : the ethics of selective reproduction /

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To what extent should parents be allowed to use reproductive technologies to determine the characteristics of their future children? Is there something morally wrong with choosing what their sex will be, or with trying to 'screen out' as much disease and disability as possible before birth...

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Ethics of selective reproduction
1. Verfasser:
Wilkinson, Stephen
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Clarendon Press, 2010.
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
To what extent should parents be allowed to use reproductive technologies to determine the characteristics of their future children? Is there something morally wrong with choosing what their sex will be, or with trying to 'screen out' as much disease and disability as possible before birth? Stephen Wilkinson offers answers to such questions.
Umfang:
1 online resource (viii, 265 pages).
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-262) and index.
ISBN:
0191572713
9780191572715
0-19-170658-2
0-19-964658-9
1-282-50191-7
9786612501913
0-19-157271-3
Schlagworte:
Human reproductive technology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic engineering > Moral and ethical aspects.
Sex preselection > Moral and ethical aspects.
Bioethics.
Reproductive Techniques > ethics.
Bioethical Issues. > NLM-D026688
Sex Preselection > ethics.
Genetic Engineering > ethics.
Preimplantation Diagnosis > ethics.
Bioethics. > NLM-D001675
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