Biomedizinische Eingriffe am Menschen: Ein Stufenmodell zur ethischen Bewertung von Gen- und Zelltherapie

The goal of this book is to provide readers interested in questions about medical research with orientation concerning the latest controversial developments in gene and stem cell research. It explains the scientific basis and processes, throws light on the possible benefits and risks, and provides an ethical evaluation. At the core of the book is a stage model with which the possible medical applications of gene and stem cell research are arranged in four stages of medical and ethical responsibility.