Access to the Genome

Author: Maxwell J. Mehlman
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0878406778
Category: Medical

Access to the Genome: The Challenge to Equality

Completion of the Human Genome Project will make possible a staggering array of new medical technologies, including new diagnostic and screening tests for inherited disorders, gene therapies, and the ability to manipulate a person's inherited, non-disease traits. Download Access to the Genome medical books for free.
Most of the attention given to the social implications of these technologies has focused on their potential to harm the individual, for example, by denying employment or insurance.This book explores instead the potential harm to society if we unfairly distribute the enormous benefits of genetic technologies. The resulting division of society into genetic haves and have-nots would undermine the basic foundation of Western democratic society -- the belief in equality of opportunity.This book Get Access to the Genome our bestseller medical books.

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