Pontifical Academy for Life2019-09-252019-09-252015-04-141990-05-24http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/220624"The Holy See is convinced of the importance of this international document on the human genome and the rights of the human person. Faced with rapid developments in science and technology, with all their promises and risks, UNESCO has sought to affirm the need for controls in the area. For the first time, it proclaimed in a solemn Declaration the need to protect the human genome for the good of future generations, together with the rights and dignity of human beings, freedom of research and the demands of solidarity."engWith permission of the license/copyright holderHuman RightsHuman GenomeUniversal Declarationdignityfreedom of researchsolidarityReligious ethicsMethods of ethicsTheological ethicsPhilosophical ethicsBioethicsMedical ethicsHealth ethicsChristian denominationsRoman CatholicDogmaticsThe human beingPractical theology and theological educationTraining of church leadersMinisterial and pastoral trainingLay FormationPreprint