Overcritical, overfriendly? A dialogue between a sociologist and a philosopher on genetic technology and its applications

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 377-383

  Levitt, Mairi ^a   Häyry, Matti ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; FEMALE; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HUMAN; MALE; PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH; PHILOSOPHY; SOCIOLOGY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH;

BIOETHICS; FEMALE; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MALE; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL;

EID: 29244489091     PISSN: 13867423     EISSN: 15728633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11019-005-1801-y     Document Type: Article

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