

An edition of Genetically modified athletes (2005)
biomedical ethics, gene doping and sport
By Andy Miah
Publish Date
2005
Publisher
Routledge
Language
eng
Pages
208
Description:
Continuing controversy over gene therapies, stem cell research and the genetic modification of organisms demonstrates how new genetic research is forcing a reappraisal of our most established value systems. In the world of sport, leading authorities predict that the genetic engineering of athletes will be widespread by the 2004 Olympics. This book will be the first to examine the profound ethical issues raised by the use of genetic technologies in sport, an area of human activity in which the natural biological and physiological capacities of the body are central. In an already complex area, do.
subjects: Doping in sports, Ethics, Genetic Enhancement, Genetic engineering, Medical genetics, Moral and ethical aspects, Moral and ethical aspects of Doping in sports, Moral and ethical aspects of Genetic engineering, Moral and ethical aspects of Medical genetics, Moral and ethical aspects of Sports medicine, Sports medicine, Bioethics, Athletes, drug use, Genetic engineering, moral and ethical aspects, Dopage dans les sports, Aspect moral, Manipulations génétiques, Génétique médicale, Médecine du sport, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, Business Ethics, Genetische manipulatie, Doping, Sport, Sportgeneeskunde, Ethische aspecten, Dopage, Bioéthique, Manipulation génétique, Génie génétique