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Title Genomics and society : legal, ethical, and social dimensions / edited by George Gaskell and Martin W. Bauer.

Publication Info. London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2006.

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 Moore Stacks  QH438.7 .G46 2006    Available  ---
Description xvi, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Science in society series
Science in society series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The genomic society and its public : introduction -- Dilemmas of genetic information -- Spare parts for human bodies -- Moving the goalposts in bioethics -- Whom to trust with genes on the menu? -- Public mobilization and policy consequences -- The coming of age of public participation -- Issue salience and media framing over 30 years -- The politics of bioethics -- The monster in the public imagination -- Towards a global pop culture of genes? -- Competing voices, contrasting frames in North America -- Transatlantic tensions over GM crops and foods : diverging perspectives -- The Japanese experience -- Paradoxes of resistance in Brazil.
Subject Medical genetics.
Medical genetics.
Genomics.
Genomics.
Medical genetics -- Social aspects.
Medical genetics -- Social aspects.
Medical genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genomics -- Social aspects.
Genomics -- Social aspects.
Genomics -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genomics -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Added Author Gaskell, George.
Bauer, Martin W.
Cover Title Genomics & society
ISBN 1844071138 hardback
9781844071135