Advances in genetics. v. 51,Gene doping in sports :the science and ethics of genetically modified athletes /edited by Angela J. Schneider, Theodore Friedmann. --Academic Press, 2006. –(58.14/A244/v

Contents

 Contents:

1.       The Problem of Doping in Sports  1

2.       The Scientific Basis for Gene Therapy: A New Concept in Medicine  11

3.       Early Gene Transfer Experiments: Problems and Eventual Success  27

4.       Gene Transfer in Sports: An Opening Scenario for Genetic Enhancement of Normal “Human Traits”<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">  37

5.       Ethics and Oversight in Clinical Trials: Attempts at Gene Doping Would Not Conform to Accepted Ethical Standards  51

6.       International Cooperation and Regulation: The Banbury Workshop (2002)  65

7.       A Scientific Perspective  79

8.       Some Ethical Aspects of “Harm” in Sport  89

9.       The List  95