Germline gene editing and the precautionary principle

The precautionary principle aims to influence decision-making in contexts where some activity poses uncertain but potentially grave threats. This perfectly describes the controversy surrounding germline gene editing. This article considers whether the precautionary principle should influence how we...

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Authors: Koplin, Julian J. (Author) ; Savulescu, Julian 1963- (Author) ; Gyngell, Christopher (Author)
Contributors: Schaefer, G. Owen (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2020]
In: Bioethics
Year: 2020, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 49-59
IxTheo Classification:NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B reproductive ethics
B germline modification
B Precautionary Principle
B Sufficientarianism
B gene editing
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