"Genetic Enhancement" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The use of genetic methodologies to improve functional capacities of an organism rather than to treat disease.
Descriptor ID |
D024861
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MeSH Number(s) |
E05.104.500 E05.393.420.451 J01.897.115.250.500
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Concept/Terms |
Genetic Enhancement- Genetic Enhancement
- Enhancements, Genetic
- Genetic Enhancements
- Enhancement, Genetic
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1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Enhancement" by people in Profiles.
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Could Genetic Enhancement Really Lead to Obsolescence? Am J Bioeth. 2019 07; 19(7):34-36.
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Cosmetic genetics and virtue-based restraints on autonomy. Am J Bioeth. 2010 Apr; 10(4):71-2.
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Enhancement of recombinant hemoglobin production in Escherichia coli BL21(DE3) containing the Plesiomonas shigelloides heme transport system. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2008 Sep; 74(18):5854-6.
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The management of instability and incompleteness: clinical ethics and abstract expressionism. J Med Philos. 1997 Feb; 22(1):1-10.
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Preventive ethics, professional integrity, and boundary setting: the clinical management of moral uncertainty. J Med Philos. 1995 Feb; 20(1):1-11.