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050 00 $aQH445.2$b.G443 1994
082 00 $a573.2/1/01$220
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245 00 $aGenes and human self-knowledge :$bhistorical and philosophical reflections on modern genetics /$cedited by Robet F. Weir, Susan C. Lawrence, and Evan Fales.
260 $aIowa City :$bUniversity of Iowa Press,$cc1994.
300 $axx, 248 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $a A few words from a "wise" woman / Kimberly A. Quaid -- The human genome project and human identity / Dan W. Brock -- Knowledge in human genetics : some epistemological questions / Michael Ruse -- Some concerns about self-knowledge and the human genome project / Panayot Butchvarov -- Reductionism and genetics : a response / William E. Carroll -- The human genome project and epistemology / Evan Fales -- Commentary on genetic knowledge and self-understanding / Diana Fritz Cates -- Genes and osteogenesis imperfecta / Christine Carney -- Is human genetics disguised eugenics? / Diane B. Paul -- Molecular biology : how can we translate the laboratory? / Joseph D. McInerney -- Communicating genetics : journalists' role in helping the public understand genetics / Larry Thompson -- Genetic discrimination : the use of gentically based diagnostic and prognostic tests by employers and insurers / Larry Gostin.
505 0 $a Human capital and the discourse of control : comment on Paul / Mitchell G. Ash -- Commentary on Paul / Alan I. Marcus -- Communicating complex genetic information / Elizabeth J. Thomson -- Problems translating laboratory information for high school students : are we doomed? / Kevin Koepnick -- Reflections on the law and ethics of the human genome project / Peter David Blanck -- Why fund ELSI projects? / Robert F. Weir -- Constructs of genetic difference : race and sex / Ruth Hubbard -- Species, races, and genders : differences are not deviations / David L. Hull -- The ethics of human germ-line genetic intervention / LeRoy Walters -- Commentary : diversity / Susan C. Lawrence -- Commentary on Hull and Hubbard / David Magnus -- Response to Walters / John P. Boyle.
610 20 $aHuman Genome Project.
650 0 $aHuman gene mapping$xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 $aHuman genetics$xHistory.
650 0 $aHuman genetics$xPhilosophy.
650 0 $aMedical ethics.
700 1 $aWeir, Robert F.,$d1943-
700 1 $aLawrence, Susan C.
700 1 $aFales, Evan,$d1943-