Humangenomforschung - Perspektiven und Konsequenzen / Genome Research - Perspectives and Consequences: Mitteilung 2 / Report 2

This booklet comprises three statements of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) concerning the activities of the senate commission on genetic research. It includes discussion on research with human stem cells and the resulting ethical and legal problems. These statements are published in print for the first time in German and English. Content: Chapter 1 Vorbemerkung (page 1): Chapter 2 Humane embryonale Stammzellen (pages 3–13): Chapter 3 Perspektiven der Genomforschung (pages 18–36): Chapter 4 Humangenomforschung und pradiktive genetische Diagnostik: Moglichkeiten – Grenzen – Konsequenzen (pages 37–66): Chapter 5 Mitglieder der Senatskommission fur Grundsatzfragen der Genforschung (pages 67–69): Chapter 6 Preliminary Remark (pages 71–72): Chapter 7 Human Embryonic Stem Cells (pages 73–83): Chapter 8 Perspectives of Genome Research (pages 89–106): Chapter 9 Human Genome Research and Predictive Genetic Diagnosis: Possibilities – Limitations – Consequences (pages 107–134): Chapter 10 Members of the Senate Commission on Genetic Research (pages 135–137): Herausgegeben Von Der Senatskommission Für Grundsatzfragen Der Genforschung = Genome Research : Perspectives And Consequences / Edited By The Senate Commission On Genetic Research. Includes Bibliographical References. Text And Table Of Contents In German And English. Comprises three statements of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft concerning the activities of the senate commission on genetic research. This book includes discussion on research with human stem cells and the resulting ethical and legal problems.