Genetic intervention on human subjects / the report of a working party of the Catholic Bishops' Joint Committee on Bioethical Issues.
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TextPublication details: London : Catholic Bishops' Joint Committee on Bioethical Issues, 1996.Description: vii,80p. ; 22cmISBN: - 9780952092315 (pbk) :
- 095209231X (pbk) :
- Catholic Church -- Doctrines
- Genetic engineering -- Great Britain -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church
- Genetic engineering -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Great Britain
- Medical ethics -- Great Britain
- Medical technology -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Great Britain
- Genetic engineering -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church
- Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church
- Medical ethics & professional conduct
- 174.25 CAT
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Preface--Acknowledgments--Introduction--Gene therapy: scientific and clincal aspects--Moral considerations: human beings and their fulfilment--The purpose of medicine--Genetic health and genetic responsibility--Genetic interventions: somatic therapy--Genetic interventions: germ-line therapy--Non-therapeutic genetic interventions--Conclusion: permissible forms of genetic intervention--Appendix A: Legal issues (Mr John Duddington)--Appendix B: Extracts from Vatican documents--Glossary--Bibliography--Notes.