| Description |
xiii, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction/ John Richards -- The Galilean imperative / Robert > Sinsheimer -- pt. 1. Science -- The development and utilization of recombinant DNA technology/ Sidney R. Kushner -- Genetic engineering in agriculture: biological nitrogen fixation as a case history / Raymond C. Valentine -- The dangers of unrestricted research: the case of recombinant DNA / Richard Novick -- The dangers of unrestricted research: a response to Novick / Michael Ruse -- The pathogenicity of Escherichia coli / Samuel B. Formal -- pt. 2. Ethics -- Ethical prerequisites for examining biological research: the case of recombinant DNA/ Daniel Callahan -- Comments on Callahan / Roy Curtiss III -- The Limitations of broad moral policies / John Richards -- Ethical theories underlying the recombinant DNA controversy / Mary B Williams. -- pt. 3. Politics -- A legal perspective on recombinant DNA research/ Harold Green -- Regulation of recombinant DNA research / Susan G. Hadden -- Should recombinant DNA research be regulated? / Tom L. Beauchamp -- Regulation at Cambridge / David Clem -- pt. 4. Beyond Recombinant DNA -- Staddeling the boundaries of theory and practice: recombinant DNA research as a cast of action in the process of inquiry / Hans Jonas -- Beyond recombinant DNA - two views of the future / Burke k. Zimmerman -- Appendix |
| Analysis |
Organisms Recombinant DNA Research Ethics Conference proceedings |
| Notes |
"The majority [of papers in this volume] have evolved from papers presented at a conference, Ethical and Methodological Dimensions of Scientific Research: Recombinant DNA, A Case Study, held at the University of Georgia, April 15-16, 1977."--Preface |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-364) and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
DNA.
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Genetic recombination.
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Genetics.
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Recombinant DNA -- Congresses.
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Recombinant DNA.
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DNA, Recombinant.
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| Genre/Form |
Congress.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Richards, John, 1946- editor
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Ethical and Methodological Dimensions of Scientific Research: Recombinant DNA, a Case Study (Conference) (1977 : University of Georgia)
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| LC no. |
78011355 |
| ISBN |
0125874804 |
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