2006 Annual Conference - To be or not to be? Exploring the ethical implications of embryo selection

Date: 14th Jan 06
Location: Lister Institute, Hill Square, Edinburgh

Organisers: Scottish Council on Human Bioethics, Ethics and Medicine Trust

Participants: Around 100 persons were present

Programme:

  • Welcome - Prof. Nigel Cameron

  • Choosing the future: genetics and reproductive decision making - Dr Rosalind Skinner

  • Genetic selection: Reality and risks - Countess Josephine Quintavlle

  • Eugenics reborn - Dr John McLean

  • Ethical issues for the medical genetist - Prof Michael Connor