| Description |
44 pages : il1. ; 30 cm |
| Series |
Issues in society ; v. 188 |
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Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 188
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| Contents |
Chapter 1. Developments in Human Cloning: How cloning works; Human cloning; Stem cell research and cloning: what you need to know; Regulations: cloning of human cells; The hope behind the hype; Cloning humans and primates may be impossible -- Chapter 2. Arguments Against Human Cloning: A dozen questions (and answers) on human cloning; Why therapeutic cloning is unethical and unsound; Long way to clone harvest; Implications for cloning in embryonic stem cell research; Step by step on cloning -- Chapter 3. Arguments For Human Cloning: Therapeutic cloning: how it is done; possible benefits; The benefits of human cloning; Ten myths about human cloning; The brave new world of cloning; The case for cloning humans; Cloning FAQ -- Chapter 4. Animal Cloning Developments: Three ways to clone mammals; Biotechnology in the livestock industry; Cloning to halt extinction; All clones defective, says Dolly creator; Superstar sheep shuffle off, leaving scientists split; Same again, and again |
| Summary |
"The cloning debate looks at the latest developments relating to the possible cloning of human beings ; the major arguments for and against human reproductive and therapeutic cloning ; and recent developments and issues involving the cloning of animals." - back cover |
| Analysis |
Cloning |
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Reviews of research |
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Bioethics |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography page 43 |
| Audience |
Senior secondary and tertiary students |
| Subject |
Cloning.
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Human cloning.
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Stem cells -- Research.
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Genetic engineering.
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Medical ethics.
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Human cloning -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Cloning -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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| Author |
Healey, Justin.
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| ISBN |
1876811978 |
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