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Discussing the book "Playing God: Genetic Engineering and the Manipulation of Life," with the English journalist and author June Goodfield

BROADCAST: Sep. 23, 1977 | DURATION: 00:52:00

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 23, 1977

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
52 minutes

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Theology, Religion, Religious Organizations Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health

People

Journalists Authors, Writers

Tags

Goodfield, June, 1927---Interviews Goodfield, June, 1927-. Playing God. Genetic engineering--Social aspects. Medical ethics. Genetic engineering. Women journalists--Great Britain--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. Goodfield, WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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