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Title Design and destiny : Jewish and Christian perspectives on human germline modification / edited by Ronald Cole-Turner.

Publication Info. Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Basic bioethics
Basic bioethics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Religion and the question of human germline modification / Ronald Cole-Turner -- Judaism and germline modification / Elliot N. Dorff -- The Roman Catholic magisterium and genetic research: an overview and evaluation / Thomas A. Shannon -- A traditional Christian reflection on re-engineering human nature / H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. -- Germline gene modification and the human condition before God / Nigel M. de S. Cameron and Amy Michelle Debaets -- Human germline therapy: proper human responsibility or playing God? / James J. Walter -- Germline genetics, human nature and social ethics / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Freedom, conscience and virtue: theological perspectives on the ethics of inherited genetic modification / Celia Deane-Drummond -- Religion, genetics and the future / Ronald Cole-Turner.
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Summary Scholars discuss the genetic modification of embryonic cells from the viewpoints of traditional Jewish and Christian teaching, considering both the possible therapeutic benefits of this technology and moral concerns about its implementation.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Medical genetics -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Medical genetics -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Medical genetics -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Medical genetics -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Genetic engineering -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Genetic engineering -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Genetic engineering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Genetic engineering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Genetic Engineering -- ethics.
Bioethics.
Christianity.
Germ Cells.
Judaism.
Religion and Medicine.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Cole-Turner, Ronald, 1948-
Other Form: Print version: Design and destiny. Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, ©2008 9780262033732 0262033739 (DLC) 2007032376 (OCoLC)166255036
ISBN 9780262270632 (electronic book)
0262270633 (electronic book)
0262533014 (paper)
9780262533010 (paper)
0262033739 (cloth)
9780262033732 (cloth)
1282099329
9781282099326
9781435628038 (electronic book)
1435628039 (electronic book)