Download or read book Genetic Democracy written by Veikko Launis and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-20 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an in-depth analysis of the ethical, social and philosophical issues related to modern genetic research and gene technology. The aim of the book is to introduce systematic research on the social and ethical impacts of the use and development of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) as well as the acquisition, use and storage of human genetic information (HGI). The book has been written from the viewpoint of social and political philosophy.