Book contents
- Enhanced Beings
- Enhanced Beings
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Objections to Human Germline Modification
- Part II Psychological Origins and Consequences of Objections to Human Germline Modification
- Part III Human Germline Modification and the Law
- 8 Existing Laws and Regulations
- 9 Future Laws and Regulations
- 10 Prohibiting Human Germline Modification Harms Scientists and Science, Parents, Children, Foreigners, and Society
- Conclusion
- Index
8 - Existing Laws and Regulations
from Part III - Human Germline Modification and the Law
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2018
Book contents
- Enhanced Beings
- Enhanced Beings
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Objections to Human Germline Modification
- Part II Psychological Origins and Consequences of Objections to Human Germline Modification
- Part III Human Germline Modification and the Law
- 8 Existing Laws and Regulations
- 9 Future Laws and Regulations
- 10 Prohibiting Human Germline Modification Harms Scientists and Science, Parents, Children, Foreigners, and Society
- Conclusion
- Index
Summary
Chapter Eight describes existing laws and regulations that restrict human germline modification in the United States. Federal sources discussed in this chapter include FDA regulations, NIH funding restrictions, and the Common Rule. State laws discussed in this chapter include laws prohibiting embryo research, human cloning, and human-animal hybrid research.
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- Enhanced BeingsHuman Germline Modification and the Law, pp. 123 - 145Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018