Genetics and the Future of Man: A Discussion at the Nobel Conference

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Author(s): John D. Roslansky (ed.)
Publisher: Appleton-Century-Crofts
Year: 1966

Language: English
Pages: 215
Tags: the Nobel Conference, Gustavus Adolphus College St. Peter Minnesota 7-8 January 1965, eugenics, nuclear war, human evolution, Nobel Prize, sociology, politics, behavioral genetics, intelligence, dysgenics, selective breeding, genetic engineering

- Preface
- Editor's acknowledgments
- Tribute to Dr Philip S. Hench
- "Introductory statement", Polykarp Kusch
- "The normal process of genetic change in a stable physical environment", Sheldon C. Reed
- "The effect of changes in the physical environment on genetic change", Bentley Glass
- "The possibility of manipulating genetic change", Edward L. Tatum
- "Population control or eugenics", William B. Shockley
- "Moral and religious implications of genetic control", Paul Ramsey
- "Sociological aspects of genetic control", Kingsley Davis