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Ethical eye : the human genome / co-ordinated by Jean-François Mattei.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Strasbourg : Council of Europe ; Croton-on-Hudson, NY : Manhattan Pub. Co. [distributor], c2001.Description: 145 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9287145687
  • 9789287145680
Other title:
  • Human genome
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 174.957
LOC classification:
  • QH442 .E84 2001
NLM classification:
  • 2002 M-624
  • QH 447
Other classification:
  • 44.48
Contents:
Foreword / by Walter Schwimmer -- Intorduction / by Jean-François Mattei -- What is the human genome? / by Paul Billings and Sophia Koliopoulos -- An ethical code for human genetics / Juan-Ramón Lacadena -- Predictive medicine / by Jean Dausset -- Gene therapy / Robert Manaranche -- Industry and the human genome / Mike Furness and Kenny Pollock -- The human genome: individual property or common heritage? / Bartha Maria Knoppers -- At the frontiers of humanity / by Jens Reich -- conclusion / by Jean-François Mattei.
Summary: This text begins by defining the human genome, then looks at topics including: the historical development of genetics and the International Human Genome Project; prospects for the fields of medicine; health, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology.
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Books African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights Library QH442.E84 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 10002170

Also available in French under the title: Regard éthique.

Includes bibliographical references.

This text begins by defining the human genome, then looks at topics including: the historical development of genetics and the International Human Genome Project; prospects for the fields of medicine; health, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology.

Foreword / by Walter Schwimmer -- Intorduction / by Jean-François Mattei -- What is the human genome? / by Paul Billings and Sophia Koliopoulos -- An ethical code for human genetics / Juan-Ramón Lacadena -- Predictive medicine / by Jean Dausset -- Gene therapy / Robert Manaranche -- Industry and the human genome / Mike Furness and Kenny Pollock -- The human genome: individual property or common heritage? / Bartha Maria Knoppers -- At the frontiers of humanity / by Jens Reich -- conclusion / by Jean-François Mattei.

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