02223cam a2200361 a 4500 4867447 PUCPR 20260722141506.0 011212s1996 enk 000 0 eng 095209231X (pbk) : UKM UKM LML DAY BET spa rda BET QH 442 .C37 1996 660.65 21 C3632 1996 QH 442 .C37 1996 Catholic Bishops' Joint Committee on Bio-Ethical Issues. Genetic intervention on human subjects / the report of a working party of the Catholic Bishops' Joint Committee on Bioethical Issues. London : Catholic Bishops' Joint Committee on Bioethical Issues, 1996. vii, 80 pages ; 22 cm. rdacontent txt text rdamedia n unmediated rdacarrier nc volume Includes bibliographical references (p. 62-72) Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Gene therapy: scientific and clinical aspects -- Moral considerations: human beings and their fulfilment -- The purpose of medicine -- Genetic health and genetic responsibility -- Genetic interventions: somatic therapy -- Genetic interventions: germ-line therapy -- Non-therapeutic genetic interventions -- Conclusion: permissible forms of genetic intervention -- Appendix A: Legal issues (Mr John Duddington) -- Appendix B: Extracts from Vatican Documents -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Notes What is gene therapy and how is it carried out? -- Does it raise any problems? -- What kind of moral position should we take with regard to non-therapeutic genetic interventions? This Report of an interdisciplinary Working Party provides answer to these and other questions often asked about genetic interventions on human beings. Catholic Church Doctrines. Genetic engineering Great Britain. Genetic engineering Religious aspects Catholic Church. Genetic engineering Moral and ethical aspects Great Britain. Medical ethics Great Britain. Medical technology Moral and ethical aspects Great Britain. lcc 31 301292 301292 0 0 lcc 0 0 15 15 65 2023-11-13 Donación de los Jesuitas 0.00 0 QH 442 .C37 1996 41000000008442 2023-11-13 10:41:31 2023-11-13 31