Improving Nature? The Science and Ethics of Genetic Engineering

  1. Mary B. Mahowald, PhD
  1. University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

    Improving Nature? The Science and Ethics of Genetic Engineering

    Reiss MJ, Straughan R. 288 pages. New York: Cambridge Univ Pr; 1996. $24.95. ISBN 0521454417. Order phone 800-872-7423.

    Field of medicine: Medical ethics and genetics.

    Format: Hardcover book.

    Audience: Researchers and clinicians involved in gene therapy.

    Purpose: To clarify the biological and philosophical issues involved in genetic engineering.

    Content: To determine whether genetic engineering constitutes an …

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    1. Ann Intern Med September 15, 1997 vol. 127 no. 6 495
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