Ethical issues of human germ-cell therapy: A preparation for public discussion

Academic Medicine

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 32-38

  Szebik, Imre ^a,b   Glass, Kathleen Cranley ^c,d,e  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c Biomedical Ethics Unit   (Hungary)

^d MUFM   (Canada)

^e MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE POOL; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOME; GERM CELL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MORALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0035152385     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200101000-00009     Document Type: Article

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