Macintyre, S. (1997) Social and psychological issues associated with the new genetics. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 352, pp. 1095-1101. (doi: 10.1098/rstb.1997.0090)
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Abstract
This paper discusses two prevailing views— optimistic and pessimistic— about the potential benefits and risks arising from developments in human genetics, and argues that we do not yet have enough evidence to assess which elements (if any) of either view are likely to be correct.
| Item Type: | Articles |
|---|---|
| Status: | Published |
| Refereed: | Yes |
| Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Macintyre, Professor Sally |
| Authors: | Macintyre, S. |
| College/School: | College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Health & Wellbeing > MRC/CSO SPHSU |
| Journal Name: | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences |
| Publisher: | The Royal Society |
| ISSN: | 0962-8436 |
| ISSN (Online): | 1471-2970 |
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