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Contents: Series preface Introduction. Genetics a General:Human genetics: the new panacea?, Julian Kinderlerer and Diane Longley Regulation as facilitation: negotiating the genetic revolution, Julia Black Whose genome project?, Darryl Macer The gene genie: good fairy or wicked witch?, Sheila A.M. McLean Procreative liberty in the era of genomics, John A. Robertson Beyond 'genetic discrimination': toward the broader harm of geneticism, Susan M. Wolf What makes genetic discrimination exceptional?, Deborah Hellman Genetic secrets and the family, Dean Bell and Belinda Bennett Genetic privacy, Lawrence O. Gostin Challenging medical-legal norms: the role of autonomy, confidentiality, and privacy in protecting individual and familial group rights in genetic information, Graeme T. Laurie Genetic testing and employee protection, Philippa Gannon and Charlotte Villiers Pharmacogenetics: ethical issues and policy option, Allen Buchanan, Andrea Califano, Jeffrey Kahn, Elizabeth McPherson, John Robertson and Baruch Brody. Gene Therapy/Testing/Cloning: Beware! Preimplantation genetic diagnosis may solve some old problems but it also raises new ones, Heather Draper and Ruth Chadwick Predictive genetic testing for conditions that present in childhood, Lainie Friedman Ross Is there a case in favour of predictive genetic testing in young children?, Stephen Robertson and Julia Savulerscu Inheritable genetic modification and a brave new world: did Huxley have it wrong?, Mark S. Frankel Gene therapies and the pursuit of a better human, Sara Goering Protecting the endangered human: toward an international treaty prohibiting cloning and inheritable alterations, George J. Annas, Lori B. Andrews and Rosario M. Isasi 'Goodbye Dolly'? the ethics of human cloning, John Harris Cloning and infertility, Carson Strong Should we clone human beings? Cloning as a source of tissue for transplantation, Julian Saulescu Going to the roots of the stem cell controversy, SA,ren Holm Stem cells, sex and procreation, John Harris Stem cells, superman and the report of the select committee, Roger Brownsword Name index.

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