Genetic Imaginations: Ethical, Legal and Social Issues in Human Genome Research

By Peter E. Glasner and Harry Rothman

The title of this book derives from C. Wright Mills' classic The Sociological Imagination (Penguin, 1970), the chapters in this volume address these issues through discussions of choice and informed decision-making, risks and hazards, the economic and political organization of new technology, and the publics as well as the scientist's understanding of science.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1840143568
• ISBN13: 9781840143560
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"