Genes and human self-knowledge: historical and philosophical reflections on modern genetics

Genes and Future People: Philosophical I

📁 Genes and Future People: Philosophical Issues in Human Genetics

✍ Walter Glannon 📂 Library 📅 2002 🏛 Westview Press 🌐 English

Advances in genetics will make it possible to intervene in human biological development in ways that will give us considerable control over the properties that make us persons and the length and quality of our lives. Genes and Future People explores two general philosophical questions presented by

Genes and Future People: Philosophical I

📁 Genes and Future People: Philosophical Issues in Human Genetics

✍ Walter Glannon 📂 Library 📅 2002 🌐 English

Advances in genetic technology in general and medical genetics in particular will enable us to intervene in the process of human biological development which extends from zygotes and embryos to people. This will allow us to control to a great extent the identities and the length and quality of the l

Philosophy and Autobiography: Reflection

📁 Philosophy and Autobiography: Reflections on Truth, Self-Knowledge and Knowledge of Others

✍ Christopher Hamilton 📂 Library 📅 2021 🏛 Palgrave Macmillan 🌐 English

<div><div>This book, taking its point of departure from Stanley Cavell’s claim that philosophy and autobiography are dimensions of each other, aims to explore some of the relations between these forms of reflection, first by seeking to develop an outline of a philosophy of autobiography, and then by

Diagnostics and Gene Therapy for Human G

📁 Diagnostics and Gene Therapy for Human Genetic Disorders

✍ K.V. Chaitanya 📂 Library 📅 2022 🏛 CRC Press 🌐 English

Diagnostics and Gene Therapy for Human Genetic Disorders provides an integrative and comprehensive source of information blending classical human genetics with the human genome. It provides a multidisciplinary overview of Mendelian inheritance and multifactorial inheritance, genetic variations, poly

Genes and Common Diseases: Genetics in M

📁 Genes and Common Diseases: Genetics in Modern Medicine

✍ Alan Wright, Nicholas Hastie 📂 Library 📅 2007 🌐 English

Genes and Common Diseases presents an up-to-date view of the role of genetics in modern medicine, reflecting the strengths and limitations of a genetic perspective. The current shift in emphasis from the study of rare single gene disorders to common diseases brings genetics into every aspect of mode

Genes and Common Diseases: Genetics in M

📁 Genes and Common Diseases: Genetics in Modern Medicine

✍ Alan Wright, Nicholas Hastie 📂 Library 📅 2007 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

Genes and Common Diseases presents an up-to-date view of the role of genetics in modern medicine, reflecting the strengths and limitations of a genetic perspective. The current shift in emphasis from the study of rare single gene disorders to common diseases brings genetics into every aspect of mode