31. Biography: M.G. Prasad
a professor of mechanical engineering specializing in acoustics and vibration
at Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey. Prasad serves in
educational and religious activities at several temples and organizations. He
has written
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32. General Term: Gene Therapy
genes
and the techniques of genetic engineering in the treatment of a genetic
disorders.
Related Topics:
Genetics
Contributed
by: BU
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for Gene Therapy
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33. Stem Cell Topic: Appendix III: About AAAS and ICS
Ethics and the Law Issues in Genetic Testing (1992 ); Ethical and Legal Issues in Pedigree Research
(1993); The Genetic Frontier: Ethics, Law,
and Policy (1994); and Exploring
Public Policy Issues in Genetics (1997). In May-June 1996, the
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34. Interview: Rustum Roy
we can look at questions of genetic engineering , and before we get there be able to say, okay, within our
traditions, this is going to be alright, and this not alright. And when people say it can't be guided, I give you the example of
nuclear
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35. General Term: Somatic Cell Gene Therapy
Cell Gene Therapy Genetic engineering
of adult cells to alleviate disease, however, it is not possible yet.
Related Topics:
Genetics
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by: BU
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for Somatic Cell Gene
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36. Ecology Topic: Charles Birch and John B. Cobb, Jr.'s The Liberation of Life:...
agriculture, animal rights, genetic
engineering , and sustainable energy production. Whether attending to the micro
or macro dimensions of existence, their explicit goal is to liberate the
concept and reality of life at the molecular, individual,
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37. Genetics Topic: Improving our DNA
through
germline engineering raises cautions about protecting human dignity.
The
primary caution raised has to do with our lack of knowledge regarding
the possible consequences of altering the human germline. The
problem is that the
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38. Genetics Topic: Ethical Challenges in a Post Genome Era
Boston
University College of Engineering
Safety
Efficiency of Cloning in Humans Unknown; Low in Other Vertebrates
No Knowledge of Life Span
Kant s
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39. Genetics Topic: Xenotransplantation and its Associated Safety and Ethical Issues
Immune Tolerance
Genetically Engineer Pigs
Ethical Issues Associated with Xenotransplantation
Use of Animal Organs
Genetic Engineering of Pigs
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40. Maddox Bibliography Topic: 2. Nuclear Energy and Weapons
3. Ethical Issues in Genetic Engineering
Contributed by: Dr. Randy Maddox
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