The sorting society : the ethics of genetic screening and therapy / [edited by] Loane Skene, Janna Thompson. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - ix, 167 p. ; 24 cm.

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Genetic testing : an informed choice / Agnes Bankier and David Cram -- Sex selection : sorting sperm as a gateway to the sorting society? / Edgar Dahl -- Cloning to avoid genetic disease / Lynn Gillam -- Procreative beneficence : reasons to not have disabled children / Julian Savulescu -- Reprogenic technologies : balancing parental procreative autonomy and social equity and justice / Leslie Cannold -- Genetic technology and intergenerational justice / Janna Thompson -- Genetic preselection and the moral equality of individuals / David Neil -- Genes, identity, and the "expressivist critique" / Rob Sparrow -- Overstating the biological : geneticism and essentialism in social cloning and social sex selection / Mianna Lotz -- The sorting society : a legal perspective / Loane Skene.

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Genetic screening--Moral and ethical aspects.
Gene therapy--Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetic Engineering--ethics.
Cloning, Organism--ethics.
Genetic Screening--ethics.
Reproductive Techniques, Assisted--ethics.

RB155.65 / .S67 2008

362.19604207 SOR