1st Edition

A Guide to Bioethics

By Emmanuel A. Kornyo Copyright 2018
192 Pages 25 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

192 Pages
by CRC Press

192 Pages 25 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Solving intractable biotechnological questions of evolution, medicine, and genetics is now easier due to methods permitting the rapid analysis of molecular sequence data. These advances have exposed ethical and policy concerns. How would genomic information be used and by whom? Should individuals be able to make decisions regarding their own genomic data? How accurate are these genetic tests and... Read more

A General Introduction. Ethics. The Bioethics of Genetics. Law and Bioethics. Genes and Patents. Genetic Bioengineering. Gene Editing. Ethico-Regulatory Trends. Conclusions and Perspectives.

Biography

Emmanuel A. Kornyo has studied science education, philosophy, sociology among others. Emmanuel has degrees in theology, biotechnology, and bioethics and is at the last stretch of his studies towards the PhD in Science Education at Teachers College, Columbia University.