Genetically modified athletes
by Andy Miah
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Open LibraryAbout this book
Continuing controversy over gene therapies, stem cell research and the genetic modification of organisms demonstrates how new genetic research is forcing a reappraisal of our most established value systems. In the world of sport, leading authorities predict that the genetic engineering of athletes will be widespread by the 2004 Olympics. This book will be the first to examine the profound ethical issues raised by the use of genetic technologies in sport, an area of human activity in which the natural biological and physiological capacities of the body are central. In an already complex area, do.
Themes & subjects
Doping in sportsEthicsGenetic EnhancementGenetic engineeringMedical geneticsMoral and ethical aspects
First published 2005About the author
Andy Miah
1975
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