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Author Deane-Drummond, Celia.

Title Genetics and Christian ethics / Celia Deane-Drummond
Published Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 281 pages)
Series New studies in Christian ethics ; 25
New studies in Christian ethics ; 25.
Contents Recovery of virtue for the ethics of genetics -- Theological principles -- Living in the shadow of eugenics -- Genetic testing and screening -- Genetic counselling -- Gene therapies -- Gene patenting -- Women and genetic technologies -- Genetics and environmental concern
Summary In the immediate future we are likely to witness significant developments in human genetic science. Celia Deane-Drummond considers the ethical issues arising out of specific practices, including genetic screening, gene therapy and genetic counselling and takes a particular theo-ethical approach to current issues in genetics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-272) and index
Notes English
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Subject Human genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Human genetics -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Ethics.
Human genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects
Human genetics -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Form Electronic book
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