Genomics and democracy : : towards a 'lingua democratica' for the public debate on genomics / / edited by Peter Derkx and Harry Kunneman.
This book addresses the ethical and political questions flowing from the vastly increased possibilities to manipulate the genetic properties of organisms, including human beings. Due to the great complexity of the scientific fields involved, these questions are framed and answered mostly by scientif...
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