Are genes us? : the social consequences of the new genetics / edited by Carl F. Cranor.
| Other author | Cranor, Carl F. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1994. |
| Description | vi, 271 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Mapping and sequencing the human genome / Larry L. Deaven -- Anticipating the consequences of genetic engineering : past, present, and future / Charles Weiner -- Vital language / Richard Doyle -- Human nature, Weismannism, and the interpretation of genetic information / James F. Griesemer -- Master molecules / Evelyn Fox Keller -- Normality and variation : the Human Genome Project and the ideal human type / Elisabeth A. Lloyd -- Errare humanum est : do genetic errors have a future? / Camille Limoges -- Genetic causation / Carl F. Cranor -- Eugenic anxieties, social realities, and political choices / Diane B. Paul -- Upside risks : social consequences of beneficial biotechnology / Gregory S. Kavka -- When science enters the courtroom : the DNA-typing controversy / William C. Thompson. |
| Local note | Little-308059--305131015258Y |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-253) and index. |
| LCCN | 94014617 |
| ISBN | 0813521238 (cloth) : |
| ISBN | 0813521246 (pbk.) : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH445.2 .A74 1994 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |