Eugenics: "long-range proposals for improving the genetic conditions of the human race" (Golding)

Genetic Counseling: "seeks to avert personal or family tragedy" (Golding,)

Atypogenics: the producing of "the abnormal, the weird, and the bizarre for purposes of experimentation" (Golding)
 
 

Eugenic programs: "societal structures designed to change the genetic heritage of whole populations" (Lebel)

Eugenic decisions: "decisions made by individual families (one husband and one wife) concerning the genetic heritage and status of their own present and/or prospective child(ren)" (Lebel)

Positive eugenics: "the systematic attempt to increase desirable hereditary traits" (Lebel)

Negative eugenics: "the systematic attempt to decrease undesirable hereditary traits" (Lebel)

Genetic Enhancement: "genetic intervention intended to improve the capacities of healthy human beings" (Walters and Palmer)

Genetic Therapy: "genetic intervention aimed at curing or preventing disease" (Walters and Palmer)

Eugenic policies: "altering breeding patterns or patterns of survival of people with different genes" (Glover)

Genetic Engineering: "using enzymes to add to or subtract from a stretch of DNA" (Glover)

Jonathan Glover, What Sort of People Should There Be? New York: Penguin, 1977.

Martin P. Golding, "Ethical Issues in Genetic Engineering," UCLA Law Review 15 (1968): 443-479.

Robert Roger Lebel, "Genetic Decision-Making: Parental Responsibility," Linacre Quarterly 43 (1976): 280-291.

LeRoy Walters and Julie Gage Palmer, The Ethics of Human Gene Therapy, New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.