Genetically Modified Athletes

a book by Professor Andy Miah

Book Contents

Foreword by Thomas H. Murray

Editors’ Preface

Author’s Preface

INTRODUCTION: ANTI-DOPING AND PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT
Why genetics now?: An Introduction
I: Why Not Dope?…It’s Still About the Health
II: Forget Drugs & the Ideology of Harmonisation

CONCEPTUALISING GENETICS IN SPORT
III: What is Possible? Imminent Applications for the GM athlete
IV: Interests, Politics, & Ways of Reasoning

THE ETHICAL STATUS OF GM IN SPORT
V: Humanness, Dignity, and Autonomy
VI: Personhood, Identity, & the Ethics of Authenticity
VII: Virus, Disease, Illness, Health, Well-Being…and Enhancement
VIII: Unfair Advantages & Other Harms

GENETICALLY MODIFIED ATHLETES
IX: Enhancing, Altering, or Manipulating People?
X: Sport Needs Genetic Modification
XI: Conclusions & Implications

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