Gene doping in sports : the science and ethics of genetically modified athletes / Angela J. Schneider, Theodore Friedmann.
Material type: TextSeries: Advances in genetics ; v. 51.Publisher: Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: xii, 116 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0120176513
- 9780120176519
- 174.957 22
Contents:
1. The problem of doping in sports -- 2. The scientific basis for gene therapy : a new concept in medicine -- 3. Early gene transfer experiments : problems and eventual success -- 4. Gene transfer in sports : an opening scenario for genetic enhancement of normal "human traits" -- 5. Ethics and oversight in clinical trials : attempts at gene doping would not conform to accepted ethical standards -- 6. International cooperation and regulation : the Banbury workshop (2002) -- 7. A scientific perspective -- 8. Some ethical aspects of "harm" in sport -- 9. The list.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. The problem of doping in sports -- 2. The scientific basis for gene therapy : a new concept in medicine -- 3. Early gene transfer experiments : problems and eventual success -- 4. Gene transfer in sports : an opening scenario for genetic enhancement of normal "human traits" -- 5. Ethics and oversight in clinical trials : attempts at gene doping would not conform to accepted ethical standards -- 6. International cooperation and regulation : the Banbury workshop (2002) -- 7. A scientific perspective -- 8. Some ethical aspects of "harm" in sport -- 9. The list.
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