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Gene doping in sports : the science and ethics of genetically modified athletes / Angela J. Schneider, Theodore Friedmann.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Advances in genetics ; v. 51.Publisher: Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: xii, 116 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0120176513
  • 9780120176519
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 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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Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 174.957 SCH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A371074B

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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