Genetic Technology and Sport: Ethical Questions

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Routledge (2005)
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Abstract

For elite athletes seeking a winning advantage, manipulation of their own genetic code has become a realistic possibility. In Genetic Technology and Sport, experts from sports science, genetics, philosophy, ethics, and international sports administration describe the potential applications of the new technology and debate the questions surrounding its use.

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RC1230.G46 2005

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0415342368   9780415342360   0415342376   9780203481646   9780415342377

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12 Citius, Altius, Fortius ad Absurdum.Lincoln Allison
14 Sport, gene doping and ethics.Gunnar Breivik
Bio-Amazons - a comment.Ruth Chadwick & Sarah Wilson
Nutrigenomics, individualism and sports.Ruth Chadwick
18 What is gender equality in sports?Simona Giordano & John Harris
13 The vulnerability thesis and use of bio-medical technology in sport.Sigmund Loland
4 Gene doping.Andy Miah
11 Compulsory genetic testing for APOE Epsilon 4 and boxing.Julian Savulescu
2 The basics of gene doping.Peter Schjerling
16 Resisting the emergence of Bio-Amazons.Susan Sherwin & Meredith Schwartz
Educational or genetic blueprints, what's the difference.Claudio Tamburrini
15 The genetic design of a new Amazon.Claudia Tamburrini & Torbjorn Tannsjo
8 Sport and genetics.Ivo van Hilvoorde

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