Fables and futures : biotechnology, disability, and the stories we tell ourselves / George Estreich.
From next-generation prenatal tests, to virtual children, to the genome-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9, new biotechnologies grant us unprecedented power to predict and shape future people. That power implies a question about belonging: which people, which variations, will we welcome? How will we square ne...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
The MIT Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Virtual children
- The germline
- At the fair
- Human interests
- The fine print
- New Orleans
- Reading Synthia
- Dismissive narratives
- Model worlds
- Finding a place.