Genetic imaginations: ethical, legal and social issues in human genome research
Auteur :
Glasner, Peter / Rothman, Harry
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781840143560
Date de publication :
30 mai 1998
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
440 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The title of this book derives from C. Wright Mills’ classic The Sociological Imagination (Penguin, 1970), the chapters in this volume address these issues through discussions of choice and informed decision-making, risks and hazards, the economic and political organization of new technology, and the publics as well as the scientist’s understanding of science.