Titel: Testing Choices: The ethical implications of embryo testing for late-onset disorders

Beginn: 4.5.2005, 18:30 -20:30 Uhr

Veranstaltungsort:
The Dana Centre
165 Queen's Gate
London SW7 5HE

Referenten: Francis Flinter (Guy's Hospital) * John Gillot (Genetic Interest Group) * Josephine Quintavalle (Comment on Reproductive Ethics)

Weitere Informationen:
http://www.the-ba.net/the-ba/Events/DanaEvents/_TestingChoices.htm

Kurzbeschreibung: Does testing embryos for genetic disorders that won't develop until teen age or adulthood represent a vital breakthrough for affected families, or does this use of the technology raise new concerns that ought to be addressed? Who should decide on the appropriate use of genetic testing of embryos?

Kontakt: The BA
Wellcome Wolfson Building
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London SW7 5HE
United Kingdom

Tel-: +44 - (0)20 - 70 19 49 38

events@the-ba.net
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Veranstalter: Progress Educational Trust

Schlagworte: Embryonale Stammzellen, Embryonenforschung, Genetische Tests/Beratung, Genforschung/-technik, Genomanalyse, Gentherapie