
Genetics and Ethics in Global Perspective
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Philosophy
Health & Wellness
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
484
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 31, 2004
Uitgever
Springer
Editie
2004
ISBN-10
1402017685
ISBN-13
9781402017681
Beschrijving
In this comprehensive exploration, Dorothy C. Wertz and John C. Fletcher delve into the intricate relationship between genetics and ethics on a global scale. Drawing from their pioneering work, the authors bring to light the myriad ethical dilemmas that arise as advancements in genetics continue to influence healthcare, law, and society at large. They encourage readers to consider how cultural, social, and legal contexts shape the ethical landscape surrounding genetic research and its applications.
The book presents a thoughtful analysis of various case studies, illustrating the implications of genetic advancements in diverse populations. Wertz and Fletcher engage with pressing questions about consent, privacy, and the equity of access to genetic technologies, prompting readers to reflect on how these issues impact individuals and communities worldwide. Their work is a crucial contribution to the dialogue on how society navigates the challenges posed by genetic innovations in an increasingly interconnected world.
The book presents a thoughtful analysis of various case studies, illustrating the implications of genetic advancements in diverse populations. Wertz and Fletcher engage with pressing questions about consent, privacy, and the equity of access to genetic technologies, prompting readers to reflect on how these issues impact individuals and communities worldwide. Their work is a crucial contribution to the dialogue on how society navigates the challenges posed by genetic innovations in an increasingly interconnected world.
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