TY - BOOK AU - Baylis,Françoise TI - Altered inheritance: CRISPR and the ethics of human genome editing SN - 9780674241954 AV - QH438 .A484 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Harvard University Press KW - Gene editing KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - CRISPR (Genetics) KW - Genetic engineering KW - Risk assessment KW - Medical ethics KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Targeting a single gene : Huntington's Disease --; From editing a genome to altering inheritance --; Babies by design --; From "well" to "better than well" --; Ethics in the interim --; Of harms and wrongs --; Slow science --; Scientists, science policy, and politics --; Ethicists, science policy, and politics --; "All of us" for "us all" --; Epilogue : A new dawn; 2; b N2 - With the advent of CRISPR gene-editing technology, designer babies have become a reality. The author insists that scientists alone cannot decide the terms of this changing era in human evolution. Members of the public, with diverse interests and perspectives, must have a role in determining our future as a species. -- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2242338&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -