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IDENTITY AND THE ETHICS OF GENE THERAPY *

1 Jan 1993

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Some conditions detrimental to human well-being, such as sickle-cell anaemia, cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy, Lesch-Nyhan disease and various immunodeficiencies, are genetically determined. One potential means of preventing the development of such conditions is the manipulation of genetic material in the conceptus of an organism which would otherwise develop such conditions. Genetic manipulations could take...

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PMID: 11654027
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8519.1993.tb00269.x

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