Genetic turning points : the ethics of human genetic intervention /

Peterson, James C., 1957 January 10-,

Genetic turning points : the ethics of human genetic intervention / [print] James C. Peterson. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : W.B. Eerdmans Pub., (c)2001. - xvi, 364 pages ; 24 cm. - Critical issues in bioethics . - Critical issues in bioethics. .



Science: to better understand part of the world and ourselves -- The science of human genetics in particular -- What technology can do for us and to us -- The purpose of technology from a Christian perspective: to sustain, restore, and improve -- Searching for genes and the individual -- Searching for genes and family -- Searching for genes and community -- Testing genes and the individual -- Testing genes and family -- Testing genes and community -- Employee and customer safety -- Genetic drugs and the individual -- Genetic drugs and a family's children: four standards -- Genetic drugs and community -- Changing genes and the individual -- Changing genes and the family line -- Changing genes and community.



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Human genetics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Medical genetics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Genetic engineering--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Christianity.
Genetic engineering.

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