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Born and Made: An Ethnography of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis : an Ethnography of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis by Sarah Franklin, Celia Roberts, Sarah Franklin is a business book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>Are new reproductive and genetic technologies racing ahead of a society that is unable to establish limits to their use? Have the "new genetics" outpaced our ability to control their future applications? This book examines the case of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), the procedure used to prevent serious genetic disease by embryo selection, and the so-called "designer baby" method. Using detailed empirical evidence, the authors show that far from being a runaway technology, the regula

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It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.

Author
Sarah Franklin, Celia Roberts, Sarah Franklin
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9781400835423
Category
business
Subjects
Medical, Sociology, Economics
Updated
2026-03-25

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