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Genetic research: Can we control it?

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  1. Law and human genetics: regulating a revolution, in: Brownsword, R. Cornish, W. R. and Llewelyn, M. (eds.) Law and Genetics, Hart, 1998, p. 10.

  2. I owe this example to Deryck Beyleveld and Roger Brownsword. See: Human Dignity, Human Rights and Human Genetics, in: Brownsword et al (eds.) Low and Genetics, Hart, 1998.

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Baroness Warnock is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Royal Society of Medicine. In 1984, she chaired the Committee of Enquiry into Human Fertilisation and Embryology which resulted in the Warnock Report. This report led to legislation in 1990 and the establishment of the UK’s Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority. She has held academic position at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge and presently serves in the House of Lords.

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Warnock, B. Genetic research: Can we control it?. SCI ENG ETHICS 6, 147–156 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11948-000-0044-9

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