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CRISPR people : the science and ethics of editing humans
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Title
CRISPR people : the science and ethics of editing humans / Henry T. Greely.
ISBN
9780262044431
0262044439
Publication
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]
Physical Description
xiii, 380 pages ; 21 cm.
Summary
"Beginning with the amazing tale of the Chinese "CRISPR Babies," Greely tells the complex story of human germline editing, covering the science, ethics, law, and politics"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 31, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Just What Did He Jiankui Do?
Human Germline Genome Editing-What Is It?
CRISPR-What Is It and Why Is It Important
Ethics Discussion of CRISPR'd Babies before He
The Law of CRISPR'd Babies before He
The He Experiment Revealed
The World Reacts-And So Does China
Who Knew What When?-Revelations of Pre-Summit Knowledge
Assessing the He Jiankui Experiment
Responses
Is Human Germline Genome Editing Inherently Bad?
Could Human Germline Genome Editing Sometimes Be Bad?
Just How Useful Is Human Germline Genome Editing?
How To Test Human Germline Genome Editing
The Big Decisions-and How To Make Them.
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