Designer babies

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Date
1995
Summary
This program examines some of the issues raised by the potential uses and misuses of genetic technology and demonstrates the techniques of both ultra-sound scanning and amniocentesis as well as explaining the latest genetic manipulation techniques and the potential applications of the knowledge gained from the human genome project.
Publishers
Granada Television; Channel Four (Great Britain); Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Subjects
Science, Technology; Science, Technology, and Math; Health, Family Studies; Human physiology; Body, Human; Human reproduction; Human genetics
Collection
Films@UM
Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
Language
English
Rights Statement
In Copyright
Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
Physical Description
20 minutes; color
Notes
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
Creation/Production Credits
Camera, Doug Hallows ; editor, Martin Harris ; music, Amos Zamorski.
Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-089612; Fedora 2 PID: umd:10641; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/3116; OCLC: ocm33805743; Catalog Key: alephsys002264884; Catalog Key: FFH 5591

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