The sorting society: the ethics of genetic screening and therapy

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Contributors: Thompson, Janna 1942- (Other) ; Skene, Loane (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:Book Review: Skene L, Thompson J eds 2008: The sorting society: the ethics of genetic screening and therapy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 167 pp. GBP29.99; USD60.00 (PB). ISBN: 978 0 521 68984 7 (2009) (Toiviainen, Leila)
Further subjects:B Reproductive Techniques, Assisted ethics
B Genetic Engineering ethics
B Gene Therapy Moral and ethical aspects
B Cloning, Organism ethics
B Genetic Screening Moral and ethical aspects
B Genetic Screening ethics
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505 8 0 |a ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""1 Introduction""; ""Notes and References""; ""2 Genetic testing, an informed choice""; ""Background""; ""Population screening""; ""Pregnancy screening""; ""Maternal serum screening""; ""Ultrasound screening""; ""Carrier screening in target groups""; ""Newborn screening""; ""Diagnostic tests""; ""Ultrasound diagnosis""; ""Gene tests confirming the diagnosis in a symptomatic person""; ""Prenatal diagnosis""; ""Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD)""; ""Predictive testing""; ""Cascade testing""; ""Future tests""; ""Notes and References"" 
505 8 0 |a ""3 Sex selection: sorting sperm as a gateway to the sorting society?""""Notes and References""; ""4 Cloning to avoid genetic disease""; ""The two situations: using cloning to avoid mDNA conditions and carrier status""; ""mDNA conditions""; ""Carrier status""; ""Objections to reproductive cloning and their applicability here""; ""Inherent wrongness of cloning""; ""Negative effects on the child""; ""Negative effects on society more broadly ""; ""The positive case for cloning to avoid genetic conditions""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes and References"" 
505 8 0 |a ""5 Procreative Beneficence: reasons to not have disabled children""""Introduction""; ""The principle of Procreative Beneficence""; ""The nature of the obligation to have the best child""; ""Expected value""; ""Disability and expected value""; ""Disability is context dependent""; ""Disability and capabilities""; ""Disability is ubiquitous: all of us are disabled and fail to lead the best life""; ""Harms and opportunity costs""; ""Disease is a disability""; ""Biopsychosocial correction of disability""; ""When is disability ""socially constructed""?""; ""Treatment vs. enhancement"" 
505 8 0 |a ""The strongest argument: Pareto optimality and opportunity restriction""""The biological and psychological basis of autonomy""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes and References""; ""6 Reprogenetic technologies: balancing parental procreative autonomy and social equity and justice""; ""Introduction""; ""Do parents have an obligation â€? or is it morally permissible for them â€? to use reprogenetic technologies to create the 'best' children?""; ""Consistency""; ""Parental culpability for harm""; ""Procreative autonomy"" 
505 8 0 |a ""Substantial and pressing grounds for interfering in parental procreative autonomy""""A pointless race to the bottom""; ""Increasing social disadvantage""; ""Disproportionate and unjust burdens on women and other oppressed groups""; ""Reprogenetic technologies: can access be both free and fair?""; ""Notes and References""; ""7 Genetic technology and intergenerational justice""; ""Generations and justice""; ""Genetic engineering and family relationships""; ""Genetic enhancement and intergenerational justice""; ""Prerequisites of justice""; ""Justice and lifetime-transcending interests"" 
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