Displaying 1 of 1 2021 Format: Book Author: Greely, Henry T., author. Title: CRISPR people : the science and ethics of editing humans / Henry T. Greely. Publisher, Date: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2021] ©2021 Description: xiii, 380 pages ; 21 cm Summary: "Beginning with the story of the Chinese 'CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) Babies,' Greely tells the complex story of human germline editing, covering the science, ethics, law, and politics"--Provided by publisher Subjects: Gene editing. Human genome. CRISPR (Genetics) Gene editing -- Moral and ethical aspects. CRISPR (Genetics) -- Moral and ethical aspects. Other Title: Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats people Science and ethics of editing humans Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-369) and index. Contents: Background -- Just What Did He Jiankui Do? -- Human Germline Genome Editing: What Is It? -- CRISPR: What Is It, Why Is It Important, and Who Will Benefit from It? -- Ethics Discussions of CRISPR'd Babies before He -- Law of CRISPR'd Babies before He -- Revelation and Its Aftermath -- The He Experiment Revealed -- World Reacts, And So Does China -- Who Knew What When?: Revelations of Pre-Summit Knowledge -- Assessing and Responding to the He Experiment -- Assessing the He Experiment -- Responses -- Human Germline Genome Editing Generally--Now What? -- Is Human Germline Genome Editing Inherently Bad? -- Could Human Germline Genome Editing Sometimes Be Bad? -- Just How Useful Is Human Germline Genome Editing? -- How To Test Human Germline Genome Editing -- Big Decisions: and How To Make Them -- Conclusion. Call Number: 611/.0181663 ISBN: 9780262044431 0262044439 9780262543880 0262543885 Control Number: 801179 System Availability: 1 # System items in: 1 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Current Holds: 0 Request It Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Find It Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
