Program Title:
Human embryo and gene manipulation : the state of the art, ethics, and public policy / produced by Eduardo Villaseca.
PRA Archive #:
KZ1397
Description:
Three speeches on the technology and moral implications of genetic engineering, in vitro fertilization, and cloning. Explores possible treatment of genetic-related diseases, public and private funding, and how people react to such innovations.
r.1. pt.1. The State of the art in human in vitro fertililzation, embryo transfer, and cloning / John D. Biggers (35 min.) ; pt.2 Technical and medical state of the art of gene therapy in human adults and embryos / W. French Anderson (32 min.) -- r.2. The Ethics and politics of embryo and gene manipulation / Ruth Hubbard (28 min.).
Station:
Date Recorded on:
Washington D.C., 3-8 Jan. 1982.
Date Broadcast on:
KPFK, 2 Dec. 1982.
Item duration:
2 reels (91 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., mono.
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Distributor:
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1982.
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